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 of earliest event reported) June 1, 2006
Universal Truckload Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Michigan | | 120510 | | 38-3640097 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
11355 Stephens Road, Warren, Michigan
(Address of principal executive offices)
48089
(Zip Code)
(586) 920-0100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.05 AMENDMENT TO REGISTRANT’S CODE OF BUSINESS CONDUCT AND ETHICS
At a meeting held June 1, 2006, the Company’s Board of Directors amended our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics (the “Code”) to add a provision prohibiting employees, officers and directors from knowingly taking any action which has the effect of overriding Registrant’s financial controls, providing for an annual review of the Code and providing that the Code may be modified or amended by the Board at any time. A copy of the revised Code, with new provisions in bold, is filed as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Amended Code of Business Conduct and Ethics |
SIGNATURES
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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| | UNIVERSAL TRUCKLOAD SERVICES, INC. |
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| Date: June 6, 2006 | | /s/ Robert E. Sigler |
| | Robert E. Sigler |
| | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer |
