A few states provide by statute that the parties need to provide no new consideration when modifying any contract.

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Some states have enacted "modification by agreement" statutes which provide that parties can modify a contract without providing any new consideration as long as they both agree to the modification. However, not all states have such statutes, and some contracts may still require new consideration for any changes.

A Few States Provide by Statute That the Parties Need