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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): May 18, 2023

 

Texas Pacific Land Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware 001-39804 75-0279735
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

1700 Pacific Avenue, Suite 2900, Dallas, Texas 75201

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 214-969-5530

 

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:

 

¨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))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading
Symbol(s)
  Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock (par value $.01 per share)

  TPL   New York Stock Exchange

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 5.03Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

On November 16, 2022, the stockholders of Texas Pacific Land Corporation (the “Company”) voted to approve an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, providing for the declassification of the board of directors (the “Declassification Amendment”). The Declassification Amendment became effective upon the filing of a Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on May 18, 2023.

 

The foregoing description does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibits

 

3.1Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, dated May 18, 2023

 

104Inline XBRL for the cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

  TEXAS PACIFIC LAND CORPORATION
   
Date:  May 19, 2023 By:   /s/ Micheal W. Dobbs
    Micheal W. Dobbs
    SVP, General Counsel and Secretary