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)

 

June 21, 2006

 

MID-STATE BANCSHARES

(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

California

000-23925

77-0442667

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

1026 East Grand Avenue, Arroyo Grande, CA

 

93420

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

(805) 473-7700

 

N/A

(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:

o Written communications Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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))

 




SECTION 8 — OTHER EVENTS

Item 8.01 — Other Events.

On June 21, 2006, at its regular meeting of the Board of Directors of Mid-State Bancshares, the Board declared an $0.18 cents per-share quarterly dividend for all shareholders of record on June 30, 2006, payable on July 17, 2006.

Please refer to the Press Release dated June 21, 2006 attached hereto and made a part hereof.

SECTION 9 — FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibits

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99

 

Press Release announcing second quarter cash dividend — dated June 21, 2006

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

Registrant:

 

MID-STATE BANCSHARES

Date: June 21, 2006

By:

 

/s/ James W. Lokey

 

 

 

James W. Lokey

 

 

 

President

 

 

 

Chief Executive Officer

 

By:

 

/s/ James G. Stathos

 

 

 

James G. Stathos

 

 

 

Executive Vice President

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

 

 

Description

 

Page No.

99

 

Press Release announcing second quarter cash dividend — dated June 21, 2006

 

5

 

 

4