As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 22, 2015

Registration No. 33-88962

 

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

POST-EFFECTIVE
AMENDMENT NO. 3
TO

FORM S-8

COMSTOCK RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

5300 Town and Country Boulevard

Suite 500
Frisco, Texas 75034
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Comstock Resources, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
(Full title of the plan)

M. Jay Allison
Chief Executive Officer
5300 Town and Country Blvd., Suite 500
Frisco, Texas 75034
(972) 668-8800
(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

     The Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration No. 33-88962) (the "Registration Statement") of Comstock Resources, Inc., a Nevada corporation ("Comstock"), pertaining to the registration of shares of common stock, par value $0.50 per share, of Comstock issuable under the terms of Comstock's 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (the "Plan"), to which this Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 relates, was originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 30, 1995 and was subsequently amended on May 7, 2008 and July 1, 2010.

     We are further amending the Form S-8 because of an amendment to the Plan. We have included as Exhibit 4.1 to this Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement the current version of the Plan, as amended and restated, effective as of December 22, 2015.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to the Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Frisco, State of Texas, on December 22, 2015.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

 

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