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) November 16, 2017
Commission File Number | Registrant, State of Incorporation, Address and Telephone Number | I.R.S. Employer Identification No. |
| 1-35747 | Entergy New Orleans, Inc. (a Texas corporation) 1600 Perdido Street New Orleans, Louisiana 70112 (504) 670-3700 | 72-0273040 |
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Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On November 16, 2017, Entergy New Orleans, Inc., a Louisiana corporation (the “Company”), changed its state of domicile from Louisiana to Texas. In this process, the Company adopted a Certificate of Formation and Bylaws under the Texas Business Organizations Code, each effective as of November 16, 2017, reflecting certain changes relative to the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation and Amended By-Laws governing the Company under the Louisiana Business Corporation Act immediately prior to such date.
The Certificate of Formation and Bylaws included provisions to conform to the requirements of the Texas Business Organizations Code but did not include provisions relating to preferred stock since all of the outstanding preferred stock of the Company had been redeemed prior to the change in domicile.
The Certificate of Formation and Bylaws are attached to this report as Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2, respectively.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
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.
ENTERGY NEW ORLEANS, INC.
By: /s/ Marcus V. Brown
Name: Marcus V. Brown
Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Dated: November 16, 2017