Okla. Stat. tit. 17, § 17-291

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As used in this act:

1. "Commission" means the Corporation Commission;

2. "Incumbent electric transmission owner" means any Oklahoma

electric public utility, as recognized by the Commission, or its

affiliates, or subsidiaries or any electric cooperative, any

municipal power agency or any municipal utility that owns, operates

and maintains an electric transmission facility in this state or any

public utility, as recognized by the Commission, that is engaged in

the development of an electric transmission facility in the state as

of the effective date of this act;

3. "Local electric transmission facility" means a high-voltage

transmission line or high-voltage associated transmission facilities

with a rating of greater than sixty-nine (69) kilovolts and less

than three hundred (300) kilovolts; and

4. "Southwest Power Pool" means the Southwest Power Pool or any

federally recognized successor entity.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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