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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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):  February 17, 2011

 

FOREST OIL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

New York

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

1-13515

 

25-0484900

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

707 17th Street, Suite 3600, Denver, Colorado

 

80202

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

303.812.1400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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))

 

 

 



 

Item 5.02               Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.

 

On February 17, 2011, the Board of Directors of Forest Oil Corporation (“Forest’) approved Amendment Number 3 to Forest’s 2007 Stock Incentive Plan (the “2007 Plan Amendment”) to increase the value of the automatic grant of restricted stock received by non-employee directors upon their initial election to the board, and annually at Forest’s shareholder meeting, from $125,000 to $150,000.

 

The foregoing is not a complete description of all of the terms and provisions of the 2007 Plan Amendment and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the 2007 Plan Amendment, a copy of which is attached as exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01               Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)           Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

 

Description

 

 

 

10.1

 

Amendment No. 3 to the Forest Oil Corporation 2007 Stock Incentive Plan.

 

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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.

 

 

 

FOREST OIL CORPORATION

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

Dated: February 18, 2011

By

/s/ Cyrus D. Marter IV

 

 

Cyrus D. Marter IV

 

 

Senior Vice President, General

 

 

Counsel and Secretary

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS FILED WITH THE CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K

 

Exhibit

 

Description

 

 

 

10.1

 

Amendment No. 3 to the Forest Oil Corporation 2007 Stock Incentive Plan.

 

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