UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2012 (December 15, 2011)
PLAINS EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-31470 | | 33-0430755 |
| (State of Incorporation) | | (Commission File No.) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
700 Milam, Suite 3100
Houston, Texas 77002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 579-6000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Explanatory Note
On December 19, 2011, Plains Exploration & Production Company filed a Current Report on Form 8-K to report the sale of all its working interest in its Panhandle properties to Linn Energy, LLC and to file the pro forma financial information required to be filed pursuant to Items 2.01 and 9.01. This amendment to that filing includes updated pro forma financial information as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into item 9.01.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(b)(1) Pro forma financial information
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit Number | | Document |
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| 99.1 | | Pro forma financial information. |
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.
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| | | | PLAINS EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION COMPANY |
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| Date: April 24, 2012 | | | | | | /s/ Nancy I. Williams |
| | | | | | Nancy I. Williams |
| | | | | | Vice President—Accounting, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number | | Document |
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| 99.1 | | Pro forma financial information. |
