13 Pa.C.S. § 2A202
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Final expression: parol or extrinsic evidence.
Official statutory text
Terms with respect to which the confirmatory memoranda of the parties agree or which are otherwise set forth in a record intended by the parties as a final expression of their agreement with respect to such terms as are included therein may not be contradicted by evidence of any prior agreement or of a contemporaneous oral agreement but may be explained or supplemented:
(1) by course of dealing or usage of trade or by course of performance; and
(2) by evidence of consistent additional terms unless the court finds the record to have been intended also as a complete and exclusive statement of the terms of the agreement. (July 1, 2024, P.L.450, No.41, eff. 60 days) 2024 Amendment. Act 41 amended the section heading, intro. par. and par. (2). See section 1 of Act 41 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to findings and declarations. Cross References. Section 2A202 is referred to in section 2A214 of this title.
(1) by course of dealing or usage of trade or by course of performance; and
(2) by evidence of consistent additional terms unless the court finds the record to have been intended also as a complete and exclusive statement of the terms of the agreement. (July 1, 2024, P.L.450, No.41, eff. 60 days) 2024 Amendment. Act 41 amended the section heading, intro. par. and par. (2). See section 1 of Act 41 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to findings and declarations. Cross References. Section 2A202 is referred to in section 2A214 of this title.
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