File No. 070-09895
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM U-1/A
AMENDMENT NO. 8 TO
APPLICATION/DECLARATION
UNDER
THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
1111 Louisiana
Houston, Texas 77002
(Name of companies filing this statement and address of
principal executive offices)
None
(Name of top registered holding company parent of each
applicant or declarant)
Scott E. Rozzell
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary
1111 Louisiana
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 207-3000
Rufus S. Scott
Vice President and Assistant Corporate Secretary
1111 Louisiana
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 207-7451
(Names and addresses of agents for service)
The Commission is also requested to send copies
of any communications in connection with this matter to:
James R. Doty, Esq. Margo S. Scholin, Esq.
Joanne C. Rutkowski, Esq. Baker Botts L.L.P.
Baker Botts L.L.P. 3000 One Shell Plaza
The Warner Houston, Texas 77002-4995
1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. (713) 229-1234
Washington, D.C. 20004-2400
(202) 639-7700
Exhibits
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D-7: Order of the Arkansas Commission
D-9.1: Letter of Nonopposition to the GasCo Separation from the
Louisiana Commission
G-19: Opinion of Salomon Smith Barney Inc.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Public Utility Holding Company
Act of 1935, as amended, the undersigned company has duly caused this Amendment
No. 8 to Application/Declaration to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 11, 2002
CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC.
By: /s/ Rufus S. Scott
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Rufus S. Scott
Vice President and Assistant Corporate Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibits
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D-7: Order of the Arkansas Commission
D-9.1: Letter of Nonopposition to the GasCo Separation from the
Louisiana Commission
G-19: Opinion of Salomon Smith Barney Inc.