2024 California Code
Civil Code - CIV
DIVISION 3 - OBLIGATIONS
PART 2 - CONTRACTS
TITLE 5 - EXTINCTION OF CONTRACTS
CHAPTER 3 - Modification and Cancellation
Section 1697.

Universal Citation:
CA Civ Code § 1697 (2024)
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1697. A contract not in writing may be modified in any respect by consent of the parties, in writing, without a new consideration, and is extinguished thereby to the extent of the modification.

(Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 109.)

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