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): January 31, 2018
POWER REIT
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-36312
(Commission File Number)
45-3116572
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
301 Winding Road
Old Bethpage, NY 11804
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 750-0371
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):
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SECTION 8: OTHER EVENTS
Item 8.01 – Other Items
On January 31, 2018, the registrant issued a press release announcing the 2017 Dividend Income Tax Treatment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit [99.1] and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits
| Ex. No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Power REIT. - 2017 Dividend Income Tax Treatment [Press release dated January 31, 2018] |
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.
| Date: January 31, 2018 | POWER REIT | |
| By | /s/ David H. Lesser | |
David H. Lesser | ||
| Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | ||