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): February 24, 2020
Commission File Number: 1-737
Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter:
TEXAS PACIFIC LAND TRUST
State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization:
NOT APPLICABLE
IRS Employer Identification No.:
75-0279735
Address of principal executive offices:
1700 Pacific Avenue, Suite 2900
Dallas, Texas 75201
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
214-969-5530
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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Sub-shares in Certificates of Proprietary Interest (par value $0.03-1/3 per share) | | TPL | | New York Stock Exchange |
On February 24, 2020, Texas Pacific Land Trust issued a press release announcing the declaration of regular and special dividends. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | | | | |
| (d) | | Exhibits. | | |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Trust has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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| | TEXAS PACIFIC LAND TRUST | |
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Date: | February 24, 2020 | By: | /s/ Robert J. Packer |
| | | Robert J. Packer |
| | | General Agent and Chief Financial Officer |