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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):
October 17, 2008
ROYALE ENERGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
CALIFORNIA | 000-22750 | 33-0224120 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7676 Hazard Center Drive, Suite 1500
San Diego, CA 92108
(Address of principal executive office)
Issuer's telephone number: (619) 881-2800
Section 5 Corporate Governance and Management
Section 5.02 Appointment of Principal Officer
On October 17, 2008, the board of directors of Royale Energy, appointed Donald H. Hosmer and Stephen M. Hosmer to serve as co-chief executive officers and co-presidents of the company. Donald H. Hosmer will have charge of marketing and investor/shareholder relations for the company, and Stephen M. Hosmer will have charge of exploration operations. Stephen M. Hosmer will continue to serve as chief financial officer.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| ROYALE ENERGY, INC. |
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Date: October 23, 2008 | /s/ Donald H. Hosmer |
| Donald H. Hosmer, Co-President and Co-Chief Executive Officer |
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| /s/ Stephen M. Hosmer |
| Stephen M. Hosmer, Co-President and Co-Chief Executive Officer |