Oklahoma § 17-158.42 - Purpose
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 17-158.42 — Purpose, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-158.42. Purpose
The purposes of the Retail Electric Consumer Cost Reduction,
Safety and Service Efficiency Act are to encourage the orderly
development of coordinated statewide retail electric service,
conserve natural resources and materials, minimize unnecessary use
of the public rights-of-way, avoid needless and wasteful duplication
of electric distribution facilities within the State of Oklahoma and
provide safe, economical and cost-efficient electric service to
retail electric consumers.
Added by Laws 2008, c. 263, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 17-158.42
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 17-158.42 cover?
Section 17-158.42 ("Purpose") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Oklahoma § 17-158.42?
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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