Oklahoma Code § 17-191.3

Title 17. Corporation Commission: Statement to be filed with Corporation Commission - Oath
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A.  The statement to be filed with the Corporation Commission as
required by Section 191.2 of this title shall be made under oath or
affirmation and shall contain the following information:
1.  The name and address of each acquiring party and all
affiliates thereof; and
a. if such acquiring party is an individual, his
principal occupation and all offices and positions
held during the past five (5) years, and any
conviction of crimes other than minor traffic
violations during the past ten (10) years, or
b. if such acquiring party is not an individual, a report
of the nature of its business and its affiliates'
operations during the past five (5) years or for such
lesser period as such acquiring party and any
predecessors thereof shall have been in existence; an
informative description of the business intended to be
done by such acquiring party and its subsidiaries; and
a list of all individuals who are or who have been
selected to become directors or officers of such
acquiring party, or who perform or will perform
functions appropriate or similar to such positions.
Such list shall include for each such individual the
information required by subparagraph a of paragraph 1
of this subsection;
2.  The source, nature and amount of the consideration used or
to be used in effecting the merger or other acquisition of control,
a detailed description of any transaction wherein funds were or are
to be obtained for any such purpose, and the identity of persons
furnishing such consideration; provided, however, that where a
source of such consideration is a loan made in the lender's ordinary
course of business, the identity of the lender shall remain
confidential, if the person filing such statement so requests;
3.  Audited financial statements in a form acceptable to the
Commission as to the financial condition of an acquiring party for

the preceding three (3) fiscal years of each such acquiring party,
or for such lesser period as such acquiring party and any
predecessors thereof shall have been in existence, and similar
unaudited information as of a date not later than one hundred
thirty-five (135) days prior to the filing of the statement;
4.  Any plans or proposals which an acquiring party may have to
liquidate such public utility or holding company, to sell its
assets, or a substantial part thereof, or merge or consolidate it
with any person, or to make any other material change in its
investment policy, business or corporate structure, or management.
If any change is contemplated in the investment policy, or business
or corporate structure, such contemplated changes and the rationale
therefor shall be explained in detail.  If any changes in the
management of the domestic public utility or holding company are
contemplated, the acquiring party shall provide a resume of the
qualifications and the names and addresses of the individuals who
have been selected or are being considered to replace the then
current management personnel of the domestic public utility or
holding company;
5.  The number of shares of any voting security of the domestic
public utility or holding company which each acquiring party
proposes to acquire, and the terms of the offer, request,
invitation, agreement or acquisition referred to in Section 191.2 of
this title;
6.  The amount of each class of any voting security of the
domestic public utility or holding company which is beneficially
owned or concerning which there is a right to acquire beneficial
ownership by each acquiring party;
7.  A full description of any contracts, arrangements or
understandings with respect to any voting security of the domestic
public utility or holding company in which any acquiring party is
involved, including but not limited to transfer of any securities,
joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls,
guarantees of loans, guarantees against loss or guarantees of
profits, division of losses or profits or the giving or withholding
of proxies.  Such description shall identify the persons with whom
such contracts, arrangements or understandings have been entered
into;
8.  A description of the purchase of any voting security of the
domestic public utility or holding company during the twelve (12)
calendar months preceding the filing of the statement, by any
acquiring party, including the dates of purchase, names of the
purchasers, and consideration paid or agreed to be paid therefor;
9.  Copies of all tender offers for, requests for,
advertisements for, invitations for tenders of, exchange offers for,
and agreements to acquire or exchange any voting securities of the

domestic public utility or holding company and, if distributed, of
additional soliciting material relating thereto;
10.  If the proposed transaction involves the merger or other
acquisition of control of a domestic public utility whose utility
service includes the furnishing of electric current, a schedule,
derived from the financial information provided pursuant to
paragraph 3 of this subsection, showing separately, as of a date
within one hundred thirty-five (135) days of filing the statement,
the amount of the total utility assets of the acquiring party and
the amount of the total nonutility assets of the acquiring party;
and
11.  Such additional information as the Commission may by rule
or regulation prescribe as necessary or appropriate for the
protection of ratepayers of the domestic public utility or in the
public interest.
B.  If a person required to file the statement referred to in
Section 191.2 of this title is a partnership, limited partnership,
limited liability company, syndicate or other group, the Commission
may require that the information called for in paragraphs 1 through
11 of subsection A of this section shall be given with respect to
each partner of such partnership or limited partnership, each member
of such limited liability company, syndicate or group and each
person who controls such partner or member.  If any such partner,
member, person or acquiring party is a corporation or if a person
required to file the statement referred to in Section 191.2 of this
title is a corporation, the Commission may require that the
information called for by paragraphs 1 through 11 of subsection A of
this section be given with respect to such corporation, each officer
and director of such corporation, and each person who is directly or
indirectly the beneficial owner of more than ten percent (10%) of
the outstanding voting securities of such corporation and each
affiliate of such corporation.
C.  If any material change occurs in the facts set forth in the
statement filed with the Commission and sent to such domestic public
utility or holding company pursuant to this act, an amendment
setting forth such change, together with copies of all documents and
other material relevant to such change, shall be filed with the
Commission and sent by the person filing the statement to the
domestic public utility or holding company within two (2) business
days after such person learns of such change.

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