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): January 31, 2018

 

POWER REIT

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

001-36312

(Commission File Number)

 

45-3116572

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

301 Winding Road

Old Bethpage, NY 11804

(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 750-0371

 

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. below):

 

[  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
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SECTION 8: OTHER EVENTS

 

Item 8.01 – Other Items

 

On January 31, 2018, the registrant issued a press release announcing the 2017 Dividend Income Tax Treatment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit [99.1] and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibits

 

Ex. No. Description
99.1   Press Release of Power REIT. - 2017 Dividend Income Tax Treatment [Press release dated January 31, 2018]

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

Date: January 31, 2018 POWER REIT
     
  By /s/ David H. Lesser
   

David H. Lesser

    Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer