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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): August 2, 2005
PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Texas
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  1-8033
(Commission
File Number)
  75-6280532
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
         
Trust Division
Royalty Trust Group
Bank of America, N.A.
901 Main Street, 17th Floor
Dallas, Texas

(Address of principal executive offices)
      75202
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including area code: (214) 209-2400
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
     On August 2, 2005, Permian Basin Royalty Trust (the “Trust”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement (the “Agreement”) among the Trust, Burlington Resources, Inc. (“Burlington”), Burlington Resources Oil & Gas L.P. (“BROG”) and Goldman Sachs & Co. and Lehman Brothers Inc. as representatives of the several underwriters. Pursuant to the Agreement, Burlington and BROG agree to sell units of the Trust. The Trust is not issuing or selling units. The Trust made customary representations and warranties and agreed to indemnify the underwriters in certain circumstances. A copy of the Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (c) Exhibits
          10.1 Underwriting Agreement dated August 2, 2005 among the Permian Basin Royalty Trust, Burlington Resources, Inc., Burlington Resources Oil & Gas L.P. and Goldman Sachs & Co. and Lehman Brothers Inc. as representatives of the several underwriters.

 


 

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 thereunto duly authorized.
         
    PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST
 
       
 
  By:   BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., TRUSTEE FOR
PERMIAN BASIN ROYALTY TRUST
 
       
 
  By:   /s/ RON E. HOOPER
 
       
 
      Ron E. Hooper
Senior Vice President, Royalty Management
Date: August 8, 2005

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
10.1
  Underwriting Agreement dated August 2, 2005 among the Permian Basin Royalty Trust, Burlington Resources, Inc., Burlington Resources Oil & Gas L.P. and Goldman Sachs & Co. and Lehman Brothers Inc. as representatives of the several underwriters.