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) March 31, 2006
StoneMor Partners L.P.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| Delaware | 000-50910 | 80-0103159 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 155 Rittenhouse Circle, Bristol, PA | 19007 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (215) 826-2800
Not Applicable
(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):
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01 Other Events
On March 31, 2006, the Registrant issued a press release. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
| (a) | Financial statements of businesses acquired. |
None.
| (b) | Pro forma financial information. |
None.
| (c) | Shell Company transactions |
None.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated March 31, 2006. |
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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.
| STONEMOR PARTNERS L.P. | ||||
| By: | StoneMor GP LLC | |||
| its general partner | ||||
| Date: March 31, 2006 |
By: | /s/ William R. Shane | ||
| Name: | William R. Shane | |||
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated March 31, 2006. |
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