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): October 11, 2006
ELECTRONIC CLEARING HOUSE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 0-15245 93-0946274
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
730 Paseo Camarillo, Camarillo, California 93010
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 233-0406
(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)
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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On October 11, 2006, Electronic Clearing House, Inc. issued a press
release discussing the impact of certain U.S. legislation on the registrant's
business and future results of operations. A copy of the press release is being
furnished 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 dated October 11, 2006, issued by the
Registrant.
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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.
ELECTRONIC CLEARING HOUSE, INC.
(Registrant)
By: \S\ ALICE CHEUNG
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Alice L. Cheung, Treasurer and
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: October 12, 2006
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENT
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99.1 Press Release dated October 11, 2006, issued by the Registrant.
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