### Question
How does Repeal of Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 define State commission?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 16451*, **State commission** is defined as:

> any commission, board, agency, or officer, by whatever name designated, of a State, municipality, or other political subdivision of a State that, under the laws of such State, has jurisdiction to regulate public utility companies

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 16451*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 149-ENERGY POLICY, 2005 > SUBCHAPTER XII-ELECTRICITY > Part D-Repeal of Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935**

