SECTION 165:35-39-3. Confidential Information

(a)   The Commission recognizes that some information to be disclosed within the MFR Package may be proprietary or business sensitive and such information should be treated as confidential for the protection of the utility and/or its customers. Schedules requiring the disclosure of confidential information shall contain, a statement to that effect in the MFR Package, and disclosure of confidential information shall be withheld until the Commission issues an appropriate protective order pursuant to 17 O.S. §24A.22. Any confidential information shall be specifically identified in each such schedule contained within the MFR Package. The utility shall file a motion for a protective order identifying the confidential information to be protected simultaneously with the filing of the MFR Package, and the Commission shall determine the manner in which confidential information should be protected.

(b)   Information deemed to be confidential by the utility may be withheld from disclosure until the Commission issues an appropriate protective order.

(c)   All information supplied by the utility in connection with any Fuel Audit or Prudence Review, except that information subject to a requested or existing protective order, shall be considered in the public domain.

[Source: Added at 24 Ok Reg 1827, eff 7-1-07]