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)
April 25, 2005 (April 22, 2005)
St. Mary Land &Exploration Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-31539 41-0518430
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1776 Lincoln Street, Suite 700, Denver, Colorado 80203
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 861-8140
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.):
[_] 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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following
information, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall such information
and Exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such a filing.
On April 22, 2005, St. Mary Land & Exploration issued a press
release announcing a regular semi-annual five cent per share cash dividend to be
paid on May 16, 2005 to stock holders of record as of the close of business on
May 6, 2005. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this
report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished as part of this
report:
Exhibit 99.1 Press release of St. Mary Land & Exploration
Company dated April 22, 2005
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.
ST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION COMPANY
Date: April 25, 2005 By: /S/ DAVID W. HONEYFIELD
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David W. Honeyfield
Vice President - Finance,
Treasurer and Secretary