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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): December 11, 2007 (December 10, 2007)
 
 
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
New Jersey
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
1-8359
(Commission
File Number)
 
22-2376465
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
1415 Wyckoff Road
 Wall, New Jersey
 
 
07719
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(732) 938-1480
 
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 
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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):
 
 
[  ] 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))
 
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Item 2.02                      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On December 10, 2007, New Jersey Resources Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the restatement of previously reported unaudited financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2007 and the restatement of the audited fiscal 2006 and fiscal 2005 financial statements.  The restatement was announced in a Form 8-K filed with the SEC on November 30, 2007 and resulted from changes in the accounting treatment of derivative financial instruments at certain unregulated subsidiaries of the Company.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
  (a)   Financial statements of businesses acquired:                                                     Not applicable.

      (b)   Pro forma financial information:                                                                            Not applicable.

      (c)   Exhibits:
 
Exhibit
Number
  
Description
99.1                                                  News Release dated December 10, 2007






 
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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION
 
 
Date: December 11, 2007 
By:  
  /s/  Glenn C. Lockwood
 
 
 
Glenn C. Lockwood 
 
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 



EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit
Number                                           Description
 
99.1                                News Release dated December 10, 2007.