8-K 1 form8-k.htm PENN OCTANE 8-K 7-17-2006 Penn Octane 8-K 7-17-2006
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): July 17, 2006


Penn Octane Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


 
Delaware
  
000-24394
  
52-1790357
  
 
(State of Incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
  


 
77-530 Enfield Lane, Bldg D
      
 
Palm Desert, California
 
92211
  
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)
  

(760) 772-9080
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 3.01.     Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On July 17, 2006, Penn Octane Corporation issued a press release regarding the determination received on that date from The Nasdaq Stock Market’s Listing Qualifications Panel. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
 

Item 9.01.              Financial Statements And Exhibits.

 
(c)
Exhibits

 
99.1
Press Release

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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.

 
PENN OCTANE CORPORATION
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Ian T. Bothwell
 
Name:
Ian T. Bothwell
 
Title:
Vice President,
   
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Assistant Secretary, (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

Date: July 21, 2006

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
  
Description
  
Page No.
         
 
Press Release
  
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