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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 22, 1999
FOREST OIL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
New York 0-13515 25-0484900
(State or other juris- (Commission (IRS Employer
diction of incorporation) file number) Identification No.)
2200 Colorado State Bank Building, 1600 Broadway, Denver, CO 80202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 812-1400
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ITEM 5.
This amendment is being filed for the sole purpose of including the conformed
signature that was inadvertently omitted from the EDGAR submission of the
original filing dated January 22, 1999.
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.
FOREST OIL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Dated: July 30, 1999 By /s/ Joan C. Sonnen
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Joan C. Sonnen
Vice President - Controller
and Corporate Secretary
