Exhibit 25(c)
THIS CONFORMING PAPER FORMAT DOCUMENT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO RULE
901(D) OF REGULATION S-T
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FORM T-1
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE
CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 305(B)(2) |__|
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
(EXACT NAME OF TRUSTEE AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
NEW YORK 13-5160382
(STATE OF INCORPORATION (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
IF NOT A U.S. NATIONAL BANK) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
48 WALL STREET, NEW YORK, N.Y. 10286
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
SWEPCO CAPITAL I
(EXACT NAME OF OBLIGOR AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE TO BE APPLIED FOR
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
428 TRAVIS STREET
SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA 71156-0001
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
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PREFERRED SECURITIES
(TITLE OF THE INDENTURE SECURITIES)
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1. GENERAL INFORMATION. FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE TRUSTEE:
(A) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH EXAMINING OR SUPERVISING AUTHORITY TO WHICH
IT IS SUBJECT.
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NAME ADDRESS
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SUPERINTENDENT OF BANKS OF THE STATE OF 2 RECTOR STREET, NEW YORK,
NEW YORK N.Y. 10006, AND ALBANY, N.Y. 12203
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK 33 LIBERTY PLAZA, NEW YORK,
N.Y. 10045
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20429
NEW YORK CLEARING HOUSE ASSOCIATION NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10005
(B) WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS.
YES.
2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR.
IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH
AFFILIATION.
NONE.
16. LIST OF EXHIBITS.
EXHIBITS IDENTIFIED IN PARENTHESES BELOW, ON FILE WITH THE
COMMISSION, ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE AS AN EXHIBIT
HERETO, PURSUANT TO RULE 7A-29 UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939
(THE "ACT") AND RULE 24 OF THE COMMISSION'S RULES OF PRACTICE.
1. A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATE OF THE BANK OF
NEW YORK (FORMERLY IRVING TRUST COMPANY) AS NOW IN
EFFECT, WHICH CONTAINS THE AUTHORITY TO COMMENCE
BUSINESS AND A GRANT OF POWERS TO EXERCISE CORPORATE
TRUST POWERS. (EXHIBIT 1 TO AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM T-1
FILED WITH REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 33-6215, EXHIBITS
1A AND 1B TO FORM T-1 FILED WITH REGISTRATION STATEMENT
NO. 33-21672 AND EXHIBIT 1 TO FORM T-1 FILED WITH
REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO. 33-29637.)
4. A COPY OF THE EXISTING BY-LAWS OF THE TRUSTEE. (EXHIBIT
4 TO FORM T-1 FILED WITH REGISTRATION STATEMENT NO.
33-31019.)
6. THE CONSENT OF THE TRUSTEE REQUIRED BY SECTION 321(B) OF
THE ACT. (EXHIBIT 6 TO FORM T-1 FILED WITH REGISTRATION
STATEMENT NO. 33-44051.)
7. A COPY OF THE LATEST REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE TRUSTEE
PUBLISHED PURSUANT TO LAW OR TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF ITS
SUPERVISING OR EXAMINING AUTHORITY.
THIS CONFORMING PAPER FORMAT DOCUMENT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO RULE
901(D) OF REGULATION S-T
SIGNATURE
PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE ACT, THE TRUSTEE, THE BANK OF
NEW YORK, A CORPORATION ORGANIZED AND EXISTING UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF
NEW YORK, HAS DULY CAUSED THIS STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY TO BE SIGNED ON ITS
BEHALF BY THE UNDERSIGNED, THEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED, ALL IN THE CITY OF NEW
YORK, AND STATE OF NEW YORK, ON THE 29TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1997.
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
BY: /S/VIVIAN GEORGES
NAME: VIVIAN GEORGES
TITLE: ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT