CODE OF VIRGINIA

PAROL OR EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE (§ 59.1-503.1)

Terms with respect to which confirmatory records 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 terms included therein may not be
contradicted by evidence of any previous agreement or of a contemporaneous oral
agreement but may be explained or supplemented by:

   (1.  course of performance, course of dealing, or usage of trade; and

   (2.  evidence of consistent additional terms, unless the court finds the
   record to have been intended as a complete and exclusive statement of the
   terms of the agreement.

HISTORY: 2000, cc. 101, 996.