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)

April 26, 2007 (April 25, 2007)

 

St. Mary Land & Exploration Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

                           

Delaware

001-31539

41-0518430

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

                               

 

1776 Lincoln Street, Suite 700, Denver, Colorado 80203

(Address of principal executive offices)           (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 861-8140

 

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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.):

 

[_] 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))

 

[_] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On April 25, 2007, St. Mary Land & Exploration issued a press release announcing a regular semi-annual five cent per share cash dividend to be paid on May 14, 2007, to stock holders of record as of the close of business on May 4, 2007. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall such information and Exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

(d)

Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished as part of this report:

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

Press release of St. Mary Land & Exploration Company dated April 25, 2007.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

ST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION COMPANY

 

 

Date: April 25, 2007

By:

/s/ MARK T. SOLOMON

 

Mark T. Solomon

 

 

Controller