UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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) December 9, 2004
LANDSTAR SYSTEM, INC.
| Delaware | 021238 | 06-1313069 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
13410 Sutton Park Drive South, Jacksonville, Florida
(Address of principal executive offices)
32224
(Zip Code)
(904) 398-9400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, 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:
| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01 Other Events
On December 9, 2004, Landstar System, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared a two-for-one stock split of its common stock (“Common Stock”), to be effected in the form of a 100% stock dividend. Stockholders of record on December 28, 2004 will be issued a certificate representing one additional share of Common Stock for each share of Common Stock held on December 28, 2004. The distribution date for this stock dividend will be on or about January 7, 2005.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
None
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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.
| LANDSTAR SYSTEM, INC. |
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| Date: December 10, 2004 | /s/ Robert C. LaRose | |||
| Robert C. LaRose | ||||
| Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | ||||
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