18 CFR § 367.4370 - Account 437, Dividends declared—preferred stock.

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title: "18 CFR § 367.4370 - Account 437, Dividends declared—preferred stock."
title_number: 18
title_name: "Conservation of Power and Water Resources"
section_number: "367.4370"
section_name: "Account 437, Dividends declared—preferred stock."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY"
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subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS UNDER THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 2005, FEDERAL POWER ACT AND NATURAL GAS ACT"
part_number: "367"
part_name: "UNIFORM SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTS FOR CENTRALIZED SERVICE COMPANIES SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 2005, FEDERAL POWER ACT AND NATURAL GAS ACT"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 717  16 U.S.C. 791a  and 42 U.S.C. 16451-16463."
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# 367.4370 Account 437, Dividends declared—preferred stock.

(a) This account must include amounts declared payable out of retained earnings as dividends on actually outstanding preferred or prior lien capital stock issued by the service company.

(b) Dividends must be segregated for each class and series of preferred stock as to those payable in cash, stock, and other forms. If not payable in cash, the medium of payment must be described with sufficient detail to identify it.