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# OwnableFacet

[Git Source](https://github.com/Forgenie/diamond-foundry/blob/e69a7af04e0636b77b9dd15df62c58172ec045da/src/facets/ownable/OwnableFacet.sol)

**Inherits:** IERC173, OwnableBase, Facet

## Functions

### Ownable\_init

```solidity
function Ownable_init(address owner_) external onlyInitializing;
```

### owner

Returns the owner of the contract.

```solidity
function owner() external view returns (address);
```

### transferOwnership

Transfers the ownership of the contract to a new account (`newOwner`).

*OwnershipTransferred event is emitted here.*

```solidity
function transferOwnership(address newOwner) external onlyOwner;
```