(a) A Class A or B utility shall provide forty-five (45) days notice of its intent to file an application for a general rate change. The notification shall be in writing, filed with the OCC Court Clerk and contain the following information:
- (1) That an application for a general rate change is planned.
- (2) The anticipated date of filing.
- (3) The proposed effective date of the general rate change.
- (4) Identification of the utility's classification as prescribed at 165:70-1-4.
- (5) Any major issues which the utility, at the time of filing the notice of intent, expects to raise in conjunction with its application package, including the expectation that a future test year is to be used.
- (6) The reason a supplemental package will not be included if one is not expected to be provided.
- (b) A Class C or D utility shall provide thirty (30) days advance notice of its intent to file an application for a general rate change. The requirements for the notice of intent shall be the same as those described in (a) of this Section.
- (c) All notices of intent shall be provided to the Director and the Attorney General contemporaneously with the filing of the notice.
- (d) The information provided in the notice of intent shall not be considered in the determination of whether the filing is deficient.
Added at 11 Ok Reg 3753, eff 7-11-94