merger clause

merger clause
merger clause n: a clause in a contract stating that the contract is a complete statement of the agreement and supersedes any prior terms, representations, or agreements whether made orally or in writing
merger clauses do not apply to subsequent modifications — J. J. White and R. S. Summers

Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. . 1996.

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