Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
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):
August 12, 2002
El Paso Electric Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Texas |
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0-296 |
|
74-0607870 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) |
|
(Commission File Number) |
|
(I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.) |
| Stanton Tower, 100 North Stanton, El Paso, Texas |
|
79901 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
|
(Zip Code) |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (915) 543-5711
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
On August 12, 2002, pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, the President and Chief Executive Officer and the Executive
Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of El Paso Electric Company submitted the required certification covering the quarterly report on Form 10-Q (the “Form 10-Q”) for the quarter ended June 30, 2002 of El Paso
Electric Company.
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 thereunto duly
authorized.
| EL PASO ELECTRIC COMPANY |
| |
| By: |
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/s/ TERRY
BASSHAM
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| |
|
Terry Bassham Executive Vice
President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (Duly Authorized Officer and Principal Financial Officer) |
Dated: August 12, 2002