UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date earliest event reported) September 18, 2019

Commission File Number	Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address of Principal Executive Offices, Telephone Number, and IRS Employer Identification No.	Commission File Number	Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address of Principal Executive Offices, Telephone Number, and IRS Employer Identification No.

333-232430	AEP TEXAS INC. (a Delaware corporation) 1 Riverside Plaza Columbus, Ohio 43215 (614) 716-1000 51-0007707	333-179092-01	AEP TEXAS RESTORATION FUNDING LLC (a Delaware limited liability company) 539 North Carancahua St, Suite 1700 Corpus Christi, Texas 78401 (361) 881-5399 83-4426234

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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
5.1		Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to legality.

8.1		Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to federal tax matters.

23.1		Consent of Sidley Austin LLP (included in its opinions filed as Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1).

99.2		Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to constitutional matters.

99.3		Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to Texas constitutional matters.

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.		Description
5.1		Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to legality.

8.1		Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to federal tax matters.

23.1		Consent of Sidley Austin LLP (included in its opinions filed as Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1).

99.2		Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to constitutional matters.

99.3		Opinion of Sidley Austin LLP with respect to constitutional matters.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	AEP TEXAS INC.

	/s/ Renee V. Hawkins
	By:	Renee V. Hawkins
	Title:	Assistant Treasurer

Date: September 18, 2019

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	AEP TEXAS RESTORATION FUNDING LLC

	/s/ Renee V. Hawkins
	By:	Renee V. Hawkins
	Title:	Assistant Treasurer

Date: September 18, 2019

AEP Texas Inc. 8-K