A. The Corporation Commission shall keep confidential those records of a public utility, its affiliates, suppliers and customers which the Commission determines are confidential books and records or trade secrets.
B. As used in this section, "public utility" means any entity regulated by the Corporation Commission, owning or operating for compensation in this state equipment or facilities for:
1. Producing, generating, transmitting, distributing, selling or furnishing electricity;
2. The conveyance, transmission, or reception of communication over a telephone system; or
3. Transmitting directly or indirectly or distributing combustible hydrocarbon natural or synthetic natural gas for sale to the public.
Added by Laws 1994, c. 315, § 12, eff. July 1, 1994.