Arizona § 47-2202 - Final written expression: parol or extrinsic evidence
Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 47-2202 — Final written expression: parol or extrinsic evidence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 47-2202. Final written expression: parol or extrinsic evidence
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 performance, course of dealing or usage of trade (section 47-1303); 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.
Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 47-2202
What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 47-2202 cover?
Section 47-2202 ("Final written expression: parol or extrinsic evidence") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Arizona § 47-2202?
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Is this the official text of Arizona law?
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How does Arizona § 47-2202 apply to my situation?
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