The Commerce Group, Inc. 8-K
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)
February 14, 2007
 
THE COMMERCE GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
 
Massachusetts
001-13672
04-2599931
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

211 Main Street, Webster, Massachusetts 01570
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (508) 943-9000

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The Commerce Group, Inc.
Form 8-K
February 15, 2007

 
Section 5. Corporate Governance and Management
 
Item 5.02    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
 
On February 14, 2007, Henry J. Camosse informed the Company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee that he will not stand for re-election at the Company’s Annual Meeting in May 2007, as he has decided to retire from service to the Company as director. Mr. Camosse has been a director of the Company or its insurance subsidiaries since 1972.
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
 
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.
 
 
     
 
THE COMMERCE GROUP, INC.
February 15, 2007
 
 
 
 
 
 
  By:   /s/ Robert E. McKenna
 
Robert E. McKenna
 
Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Accounting Officer