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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Washington, D.C.&#160; 20549</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT</font></b></p>
<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d)&nbsp;of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):<b>&#160;&#160;&#160; May&nbsp;15, 2013</b></font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Legacy Reserves LP</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">303 W. Wall, Suite&nbsp;1400<br>   Midland, Texas<br>    </font></b><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(Address of principal executive offices)</font></p>    </td>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code:&#160;&#160; <b>(432) 689-5200</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Check the appropriate box below if the Form&nbsp;8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Effective May&nbsp;15, 2013, Legacy Reserves LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the &#147;<b><i style="font-weight:bold;">Partnership</i></b>&#148;), entered into an amendment (the &#147;<b><i style="font-weight:bold;">Fifth Amendment</i></b>&#148;) to its Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of March&nbsp;10, 2011, as amended (the &#147;<b><i style="font-weight:bold;">Credit Agreement</i></b>&#148;), with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and certain other financial institutions parties thereto as lenders (the &#147;<b><i style="font-weight:bold;">Lenders</i></b>&#148;).&#160; Pursuant to the Fifth Amendment:</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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.</font></p>
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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 15, 2013
Legacy Reserves LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-33249
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6-1751069
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
303 W. Wall, Suite 1400
Midland, Texas
(Address of principal executive offices)
79701
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(432) 689-5200
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
Effective May 15, 2013, Legacy Reserves LP, a Delaware limited partnership (the "
Partnership
"), entered into an amendment (the "
Fifth Amendment
") to its Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of March 10, 2011, as amended (the "
Credit Agreement
"), with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and certain other financial institutions parties thereto as lenders (the "
Lenders
").  Pursuant to the Fifth Amendment:
·
The aggregate principal amount of senior notes of the Partnership permitted to be outstanding under the Credit Agreement was increased from $500 million to $750 million.
·
The aggregate amount of certain permitted investments entered into by the Partnership and its guarantors was increased from $4 million to $20 million subject to certain limitations.
·
The Lenders have provided a limited waiver to the Partnership's compliance with the interest rate hedging covenant with respect to interest rate swap agreements which have been entered into by the Partnership prior to the date of the Fifth Amendment and that are outstanding and in effect on the date of the Fifth Amendment.
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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.
Legacy   Reserves LP
By:
Legacy   Reserves GP, LLC,
its   General Partner
Date:   May 17, 2013
By:
/s/   Dan G. LeRoy
Name:
Dan   G. LeRoy
Title:
Vice   President, General Counsel and Secretary
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