United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
SEC FILE NUMBER
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1-13162
CUSIP NUMBER
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292157 10 4
Notification of Late Filing
(Check One):Form 10-K __ Form 20-F __Form 11-K _X_ Form 10-Q __Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: March 31, 1999
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{ } Transition Report on Form 10-K
{ } Transition Report on Form 20-F
{ } Transition Report on Form 11-K
{ } Transition Report on Form 10-Q
{ } Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended:
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Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
PART I - REGISTRATION INFORMATION
EMPIRIC ENERGY, INC.
Full Name of Registrant
N/A
Former Name if Applicable
12750 Merit Drive, Suite 750
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Dallas, Texas 75251
City, State and Zip Code
PART II - RULES 12B-25(B) AND (C)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the
following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
(a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of
this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
expense.
x (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition
report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11K, Form N-SAR, or portion
thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar
day following the prescribed due date; or the subject
quarterly report of transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion
thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day
following the prescribed due date; and
(c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within
the prescribed time period. (Attach Extra Sheets if Needed)
Registrant is still in process of resolving issues related to the March 31,
1999 Financial Statements.
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PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
Renn Rothrock, Jr. (972) 387-4100
(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months (or for such
shorter) period that the registrant was required to file such
reports) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s).
__Yes _X_No
Form 10-KSB for period ending 12/31/98
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of
operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal
year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included
in the subject report or portion thereof? __Yes _X_No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
quantitatively, and if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.
EMPIRIC ENERGY, INC.
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(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 13, 1999 By: /s/ Renn Rothrock, Jr.
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INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executed officer of the registrant
or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the
person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If
the statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized
representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of the
representative's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed
with the form.
ATTENTION
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constituted Federal Criminal
Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. This form is required by Rule 12b-25 (17 CFR 240.12b-25) of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
2. One signed original and four conformed copies of this form and
amendments thereto must be completed and filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. Washington, D.C. 20549, in accordance with Rule 0-3 of
the General Rules and Regulations under the Act. The information contained in
or filed with the form will be made a matter of public record in the
Commission files.
3. A manually signed copy of the form and amendments thereto shall be
filed with each national securities exchange on which any class of securities
of the registrant is registered.
4. Amendments to the notifications must also be filed on Form 12b-25 but
need not restate information that has been correctly furnished. The form
shall be clearly identified as an amended notification.
5. Electronic Filers. This form shall not be used by electronic filers
unable to timely file a report solely due to electronic difficulties. Filers
unable to submit a report with in the time period prescribed due top
difficulties in electronic filing should comply with either Rule 201 or Rule
202 of Regulation S-T or apply for an adjustment in filing date pursuant to
Rule 13(b) of Regulation S-T.
