GENERAL STATEMENT

PURPOSE OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE

These Terms and Conditions of Service are designed to govern the supplying and taking of electric service in a manner which will provide each member with reliable and adequate power, consistent with sound business practices and safety procedures for the protection of the member and the Cooperative.  They supersede and cancel all previous regulations pertaining to the supplying and taking of the Cooperative’s electric service.

APPLICABILITY

These Terms and Conditions of Service, and any modifications thereof and additions thereto lawfully made, are applicable to all standard service agreements and contracts now existing or which may be entered into by the Cooperative and to all rate schedules which from time to time may be lawfully determined and adopted.

DEFINITIONS

The following expressions when used in these Terms and Conditions of Service, in Rate Schedules, and in Service Agreements shall, unless otherwise indicated, have the meaning given below.

      Applicant: Any person, firm, corporation, or public body requesting electric service from the        Cooperative.

      Cooperative: Central Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.

      Trustees: The elected board of trustees as defined and provided for in Article IV of the Cooperative’s       bylaws.

      Member: Any person, firm, corporation, or public body who has complied with the requirements for       membership as provided in the Cooperative’s bylaws, its Terms and Conditions of Service, has been       accepted by the Cooperative’s Board of Trustees, and is being or will be supplied electric service by the       Cooperative.

GENERAL SOURCES OF AUTHORITY

The bylaws of Central Rural Electric Cooperative as approved and amended from time to time by the membership of the Cooperative.

The policies adopted by Central Rural Electric Cooperative’s Board of Trustees.

Federal and Oklahoma laws applying to the operation of Rural Electric Cooperatives.