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) December 28, 2016
SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| California | 1-7850 | 88-0085720 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 5241 Spring Mountain Road Post Office Box 98510 Las Vegas, Nevada |
89193-8510 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (702) 876-7237
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 8.01. Other Events.
On December 28, 2016, Southwest Gas Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s Board of Directors’ approval of a previously announced series of reorganization transactions. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 28, 2016 | |
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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.
| SOUTHWEST GAS CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: December 28, 2016 | /s/ Gregory J. Peterson | |||||
| Gregory J. Peterson | ||||||
| Vice President/Controller and | ||||||
| Chief Accounting Officer | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 28, 2016 | |