File No. 70-8341
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 12 (POST-EFFECTIVE) TO
FORM U-1 APPLICATION
UNDER THE
PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
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PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
212 East 6th Street
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74119-1212
(Name of company or companies filing this statement and address
of principal executive offices)
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CENTRAL AND SOUTH WEST CORPORATION
(Name of top registered holding company parent)
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William R. McKamey
General Manager
Public Service Company of Oklahoma
212 East 6th Street
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74119-1212
Wendy G. Hargus,
Treasurer
Central and South West Corporation
1616 Woodall Rodgers Freeway
Dallas, Texas 75202
Joris M. Hogan, Esq.
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy
1 Chase Manhattan Plaza
New York, New York 10005
(Names and addresses of agents for service)
Public Service Company of Oklahoma ("PSO"), an Oklahoma
corporation, is a wholly owned electric public utility subsidiary
of Central and South West Corporation ("CSW"), a Delaware
corporation and a registered holding company under the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended (the "Act"). PSO
hereby amends Item 1 of the Form U-1 Application in File No. 70-
8341 as provided below; in all other respects the Application as
previously filed will remain the same.
Item 1. Description of Proposed Transactions.
Item 1 is hereby amended to include the following
information after the fifth paragraph under the heading "Proposed
Transaction":
After consummation of the transactions described herein, and
also after conversion of all shares of convertible preferred
stock owned by PSO into shares of Excel Common Stock, PSO will
own less than 5% of the voting securities of Excel. Therefore,
Excel will not be a subsidiary company under Section 2(a)(8)(A)
of the Act nor an affiliate under Section 2(a)(11)(A) of the Act.
S I G N A T U R E
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility
Holding Company Act of 1935, as amended, the undersigned company
has duly caused this statement (or amendment) to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 4, 1996
PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF OKLAHOMA
By:/s/WILLIAM R. MCKAMEY
William R. McKamey,
General Manager
