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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42a-2A-202

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Sec. 42a-2A-202. Parol or extrinsic evidence.

Official statutory text

(1) Consistent additional terms, unless the court finds that the record was intended as a complete and exclusive statement of the terms of the agreement; and

(2) Course of performance, course of dealing or usage of trade.

(b) Terms in a record may be explained by evidence of course of performance, course of dealing or usage of trade without a preliminary determination by the court that the language used is ambiguous. Terms in a record may also be explained from other sources as determined by the court under applicable law.

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