UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 11, 2006
AEP Texas Central Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| State of Texas | | 333-136787 | | 74-0550600 |
(State of other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 1 Riverside Plaza, Columbus, Ohio | | 43215 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (614) 716-1000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Section 9. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| | 5.1 | Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to legality. |
| | 8.1 | Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to federal tax matters. |
| | 23.1 | Consent of Sidley Austin LLP (included in its opinions filed as Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1). |
| | 99.1 | Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to constitutional matters. |
| | 99.2 | Opinion of Bracewell & Giuliani LLP with respect to constitutional matters. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| AEP TEXAS CENTRAL COMPANY |
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| By: | | /s/ Stephan T. Haynes |
| | Stephan T. Haynes |
| | Assistant Treasurer |
Date: October 11, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
| 5.1 | | Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to legality. |
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| 8.1 | | Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to federal tax matters. |
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| 23.1 | | Consent of Sidley Austin LLP (included in its opinions filed as Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1). |
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| 99.1 | | Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to constitutional matters. |
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| 99.2 | | Opinion of Bracewell & Giuliani LLP with respect to constitutional matters. |
