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): November 2, 2020

Commission File Number: 1-737

Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter:

TEXAS PACIFIC LAND TRUST

State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization:

NOT APPLICABLE

IRS Employer Identification No.:

75-0279735

Address of principal executive offices:

1700 Pacific Avenue, Suite 2900

Dallas, Texas 75201

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

214-969-5530

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:


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

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

Sub-shares in Certificates of Proprietary Interest (par value $0.03-1/3 per share)

TPL

New York Stock Exchange


Item 2.02.			Results Of Operations And Financial Condition.

Texas Pacific Land Trust (the “Trust”) hereby incorporates by reference the contents of a press release containing a Report of Operations — Unaudited, announcing certain of its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020, which was released to the press on November 2, 2020. A copy of the press release including the report of operations is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

99.1

Press release including a Report of Operations - Unaudited of Texas Pacific Land Trust for the Three and Nine Months Ended September 30, 2020 and 2019.

SIGNATURE

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


		TEXAS PACIFIC LAND TRUST


Date:	November 2, 2020	By:	/s/ Robert J. Packer
			Robert J. Packer
			General Agent and Chief Financial Officer

TEXAS PACIFIC LAND TRUST 8-K