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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 (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2007


Legacy Reserves LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware
1-33249
16-1751069
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
 File Number)
Identification No.)
 

303 W. Wall, Suite 1400
  
Midland, Texas
79701
(Address of principal executive offices)
 (Zip Code)




Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (432) 689-5200
 
 
303 W. Wall Street, Suite 1600
Midland, Texas  79701
(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:

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Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

Ameristate Acquisition Agreement.

On May 1, 2007, Legacy Reserves Operating LP, a wholly owned subsidiary of Legacy Reserves LP (“Legacy”), closed its previously announced acquisition (the “Ameristate Acquisition” ) of certain oil and natural gas producing properties located in Lea and Eddy Counties of Southeast New Mexico from Ameristate Exploration, LLC for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $5.5 million, subject to customary purchase price adjustments, paid in cash.
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
    (a)    Financial statements of businesses required.
    
    The financial statements required in connection with the Ameristate Acquisition are not included in this Current Report on Form 8-K. Legacy will file the required financial statements within 71 calendar days after the date this Current Report on Form 8-K was required to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
 
    (b)    Pro forma financial information.
 
    The financial statements required in connection with the Ameristate Acquisition are not included in this Current Report on Form 8-K. Legacy will file the required financial statements within 71 calendar days after the date this Current Report on Form 8-K was required to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
 
    (d)    Exhibits.
 
    Exhibit Number
Description
Exhibit 10.1
Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 29, 2007, by and among Ameristate Exploration, LLC and Legacy Reserves Operating LP
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.


 
LEGACY RESERVES LP
 
By:  Legacy Reserves GP, LLC, its general partner
  
       
Date: May 4, 2007
By:
/s/ William M. Morris  
    William M. Morris  
    Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer  
       


 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number
Description
Exhibit 10.1
Purchase and Sale Agreement dated March 29, 2007, by and among Ameristate Exploration, LLC and Legacy Reserves Operating LP