Current through 2024 Act No. 225.
Section 15-81-150 - Establishing fair market value of total gross assets(A) A corporation may establish the fair market value of total gross assets for the purpose of the limitations pursuant to Section 15-81-140 through a method reasonable under the circumstances, including:(1) by reference to the going concern value of the assets or to the purchase price attributable to or paid for the assets in an arm's-length transaction; or(2) in the absence of other readily available information from which fair market value can be determined, by reference to the value of the assets recorded on a balance sheet.(B) Total gross assets include intangible assets.(C) Total gross assets include the aggregate coverage pursuant to applicable liability insurance that was issued to the transferor whose assets are being valued for purposes of this section, which insurance has been collected or is collectible to cover successor asbestos-related liabilities except compensation for liabilities arising from a worker's exposure to asbestos solely during the course of his employment by the transferor. A settlement of a dispute concerning the insurance coverage entered into by a transferor or successor with the insurers of the transferor before the effective date of this act is determinative of the aggregate coverage of liability insurance to be included in the calculation of the transferor's total gross assets.2006 Act No. 280, Section 1, eff 5/23/2006, applicable to civil actions asserting an asbestos claim filed on or after that date.