The following words and terms, when used in these rules, shall have the meaning indicated:

Terms Used In Florida Regulations 25-6.075

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
    (1) “”Applicant.”” Any person, partnership, association, corporation, or governmental agency controlling or responsible for the development of a new subdivision and applying for the construction of an underground electric distribution system in such subdivision.
    (2) “”Building.”” Any structure, within a subdivision, designed for residential occupancy and containing less than five (5) individual dwelling units.
    (3) “”Feeder mains.”” A three-phase primary installation which serves as a source for primary laterals or loops.
    (4) “”Distribution system.”” Electric service facilities consisting of primary and secondary conductors, transformers, and necessary accessories and appurtenances for the furnishing of electric power at utilization voltage.
    (5) “”Multiple-occupancy building.”” A structure erected and framed of component structural parts and designed to contain five (5) or more individual dwelling units.
    (6) “”Subdivision.”” The tract of land which is divided into five (5) or more building lots or upon which five (5) or more separate dwelling units are to be located, or the land on which is to be constructed new multiple-occupancy buildings.
    (7) “”Designated underground area.”” That geographical area in which by mutual agreement between the utility and the applicant existing distribution facilities have been installed underground and/or in which proposed distribution facilities shall be installed pursuant to the requirements and exceptions contained in subsection 25-6.077(2), F.A.C.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 366.05(1), 350.127(2) FS. Law Implemented 366.03, 366.04(1), (2)(f), (4), (6), 366.041(1), (4), 366.05(1), 366.06(1) FS. History-New 4-10-71, Amended 4-13-80, Formerly 25-6.75.