If a promise to fulfil an obligation or an acknowledgement of a debt is made on the basis of a statement of account or by way of a settlement, then observance of the written form specified in sections 780 and 781 is not required.
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Book 2 · Law of obligations › Title 22 · Promise to fulfil an obligation; acknowledgement of debt › Section 782
No requirements as to form for settlement
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