Oklahoma § 17-158.55 - Domestic public utility - Filing application for
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 17-158.55 — Domestic public utility - Filing application for, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-158.55. Domestic public utility - Filing application for
approval - Exemption.
If the acquiring party is a domestic public utility, and the
rural electric cooperative, control of which is sought to be
acquired in a transaction described in Section 2 of this act which
would require the filing of a statement pursuant to Section 2 of
this act, is subject to the jurisdiction of the Commission, an
application for approval containing such information as the
Commission may prescribe by rule or regulation adopted pursuant to
this act, shall be filed with and heard by the Commission after such
notice as the Commission may prescribe, and the transaction approved
or disapproved based upon the factors enumerated in paragraphs 1
through 5 of subsection A of Section 4 of this act, subject to
judicial review as provided in Section 11 of this act, but the other
provisions of this act shall not apply to such transaction. This
act shall not apply to mergers or consolidations of rural electric
cooperatives governed by Section 437.13 or 437.14 of Title 18 of the
Oklahoma Statutes.
Added by Laws 1987, c. 59, § 6, emerg. eff. April 30, 1987.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 17-158.55
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 17-158.55 cover?
Section 17-158.55 ("Domestic public utility - Filing application for") 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.
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