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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: October 16, 2013

Tidelands Bancshares, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

South Carolina
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
 001-33065     02-0570232
 (Commission File Number)    (IRS Employer Identification No.)
 

 
 875 Lowcountry Blvd., Mount Pleasant, South Carolina  29464
 (Address of principal executive offices)      (Zip Code)
 
 (843) 388-8433
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

ITEM 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On October 16, 2013, Tidelands Bancshares, Inc., holding company for Tidelands Bank, issued a press release announcing its financial results for the period ended September 30, 2013.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
ITEM 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
    
(c)       Exhibits  
   
 Exhibit No.   Exhibit
   
 99.1  Press Release for the period ended September 30, 2013.
 
 
 
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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.
 
 
TIDELANDS BANCSHARES, INC.
 
       
Dated:  October 16, 2013
By:
/s/ Thomas H. Lyles     
    Thomas H. Lyles     
   
Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
 
       
 
     
       
Dated:  October 16, 2013
By:
/s/ John D. Dalton    
    John D. Dalton  
    Controller and Vice President
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
 
       

 
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