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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): July 13, 2016
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New Jersey
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | 001-08359
(Commission
File Number) | | 22-2376465
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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1415 Wyckoff Road
Wall, New Jersey | |
07719 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(732) 938-1480
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
On July 13, 2016, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of New Jersey Resources Corporation (the “Company”), upon the recommendation of the Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee of the Board, approved an amendment to the Company’s Bylaws. The amendment to Article I, Section 2 of the Bylaws changes the scheduling and occurrence of the regular meetings of the Board. As amended, regular meetings of the Board are to occur at the times and places fixed by resolution of the Board. The provision prior to the amendment set meetings to be held on the second Wednesday of alternate months unless the Board determined otherwise by resolution.
The preceding is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Bylaws, as amended, which are attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit 3.1 | Bylaws of New Jersey Resources Corporation, as amended through July 13, 2016. |
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.
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| NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION | |
Date: July 14, 2016 | By: | /s/ Patrick J. Migliaccio | |
| | Patrick J. Migliaccio | |
| | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Exhibit
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3.1 | Bylaws of New Jersey Resources Corporation, as amended through July 13, 2016. |