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62A.2A-201  <<  62A.2A-202 >>   62A.2A-203

Final written expression: Parol or extrinsic evidence. (Effective until January 1, 2024.)

Terms with respect to which the confirmatory memoranda of the parties agree or which are otherwise set forth in a writing 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 writing to have been intended also as a complete and exclusive statement of the terms of the agreement.
[1993 c 230 § 2A-202.]

NOTES:

Effective date1993 c 230: See RCW 62A.11-110.

Final expression: Parol or extrinsic evidence. (Effective January 1, 2024.)

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.
[ 2023 c 266 § 305; 1993 c 230 § 2A-202.]

NOTES:

ConstructionEffective date2023 c 266: See notes following RCW 62A.12-101.
Effective date1993 c 230: See RCW 62A.11-110.
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