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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) November 10, 2006
MICHAEL BAKER CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Pennsylvania
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-6627 25-0927646
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
100 Airside Drive
Moon Township, Pennsylvania 15108
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(412) 269-6300
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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SECTION 8 - OTHER EVENTS
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On November 10, 2006, Michael Baker Corporation (the "Company") announced that
it has received a letter from a state Department of Revenue advising that the
Company's November 2006 payment of sales and use taxes and related interest
totaling approximately $121,000 satisfies the terms of that state's voluntary
disclosure program and that no further taxes are due for the period January 1,
2002, through August 31, 2006. A copy of the press release making this
announcement is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein
by reference.
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished with this report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release dated November 10, 2006.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
MICHAEL BAKER CORPORATION
By: /s/ H. James McKnight
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Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
Date: November 10, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
Number Description Method of Filing
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99.1 Press release dated November 10, 2006. Filed herewith.