UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(AMENDMENT No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 30, 2007
CENTER BANCORP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| New Jersey | 2-81353 | 52-1273725 | ||
| (State Or Other | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| Jurisdiction Of | File Number) | Identification No.) | ||
| Incorporation) |
| 2455 Morris Avenue, Union, New Jersey | 07083 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (908) 688-9500 | |
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Explanatory Note
This amended form 8-k is being filed to correct an inadvertent error of the signature not being conformed. No other changes were made.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
On November 27, 2007, Stephen J. LaMont resigned as a director of Center Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”), for personal reasons. At the time of his resignation, Mr. Lamont served as a member of each of the Audit Committee, the Nominating Committee and the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company.
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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.
| CENTER BANCORP, INC. | ||
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| By: | /s/ Anthony C. Weagley | |
Name: Anthony C. Weagley | ||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||
| Dated: November 30, 2007 | ||
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