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<DIV style=margin-left:72pt;width:475.2pt><P style='font:12pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
<P align=center style='font:12pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>
<P align=center style='font:12pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>
<P align=center style='font:12pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>Washington, D.C. &nbsp;20549</P>
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<P align=center style='font:12pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>__________________</P>
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<P align=center style='font:14pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><B>FORM 8-K</B></P>
<P align=center style='font:12pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>__________________</P>
<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
<P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>
<P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE</B></P>
<P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><B>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>
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<P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 26, 2020</P>
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<P align=center style='font:12pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><FONT style='border-bottom:1px solid #000000'><B>SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION</B></FONT></P>
<P align=center style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>(Exact name of registrant as specified in this Charter)</P>
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<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0;text-indent:-180pt;margin-left:180pt'>&nbsp;</P>
<TABLE style=border-collapse:collapse;width:503.05pt><TR style=height:14.55pt><TD valign=bottom style='width:173.8pt;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000'><P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>Utah</P>
</TD><TD valign=bottom style=width:25.25pt><P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
</TD><TD valign=bottom style='width:136.55pt;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000'><P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>000-09341</P>
</TD><TD valign=bottom style=width:25.25pt><P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
</TD><TD valign=bottom style='width:142.2pt;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000'><P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>87-0345941</P>
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<TR style=height:15.25pt><TD valign=top style='width:173.8pt;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000'><P align=center style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)</P>
</TD><TD valign=top style=width:25.25pt><P align=center style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
</TD><TD valign=top style='width:136.55pt;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000'><P align=center style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>(Commission File Number)</P>
</TD><TD valign=top style=width:25.25pt><P align=center style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
</TD><TD valign=top style='width:142.2pt;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000'><P align=center style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>(IRS Employer Identification No.)</P>
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<TABLE style=border-collapse:collapse;width:350.5pt;margin-left:58.85pt><TR style=height:13.35pt><TD valign=bottom style='width:194.05pt;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000'><P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>121 West Election Road, Suite 100</P>
</TD><TD valign=top style=width:13.5pt><P style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
</TD><TD valign=bottom style='width:142.95pt;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000'><P align=center style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><FONT style=font-size:10pt>84020</FONT></P>
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<TR style=height:13.35pt><TD valign=top style='width:194.05pt;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000'><P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><FONT style=font-size:8pt>(Address of principal executive offices)</FONT></P>
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</TD><TD valign=top style='width:142.95pt;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000'><P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><FONT style=font-size:8pt>(Zip Code)</FONT></P>
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<P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: &nbsp;<FONT style='border-bottom:1px solid #000000'>(801) 264-1060</FONT></P>
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<P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><FONT style='border-bottom:1px solid #000000'>Does Not Apply</FONT></P>
<P align=center style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)</P>
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<P style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
<P align=justify style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>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 (<FONT style='border-bottom:1px solid #000000'>see</FONT> General Instruction A.2 below):</P>
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<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><KBD style='position:absolute;font:10pt Times New Roman;margin-left:0pt'>[ &nbsp;]</KBD><KBD style=margin-left:27pt></KBD>Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)&nbsp;</P>
<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><KBD style='position:absolute;font:10pt Times New Roman;margin-left:0pt'>[ &nbsp;]</KBD><KBD style=margin-left:27pt></KBD>Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)&nbsp;</P>
<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><KBD style='position:absolute;font:10pt Times New Roman;margin-left:0pt'>[ &nbsp;]</KBD><KBD style=margin-left:27pt></KBD>Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))&nbsp;</P>
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<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><KBD style='position:absolute;font:10pt Times New Roman;margin-left:0pt'>[ &nbsp;]</KBD><KBD style=margin-left:27pt></KBD>Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))&nbsp;</P>
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<HR style='page-break-after:always;border:0;height:3pt;background-color:#909090;margin:8pt 0'><P style=line-height:0;margin:0></P>
<HR style='border:0;height:0;width:0;margin:14pt 0 0 0'><P align=justify style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#167;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</P>
<P style='font:8pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>Emerging growth company &nbsp;&nbsp;[ &nbsp;&nbsp;]</P>
<P align=justify style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
<P align=justify style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[ &nbsp;&nbsp;]</P>
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<HR style='border:0;height:0;width:0;margin:14pt 0 0 0'><P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0;text-indent:-49.5pt;margin-left:49.5pt'><B>Item 8.01.  &nbsp;<I>Other Events</I> <I>&#8211;</I> <I>Security National Financial Corporation Declares Additional Stock Dividend</I></B></P>
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<P align=justify style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><KBD style=margin-left:36pt></KBD>On June 26, 2020, at the Annual Board of Directors Meeting of Security National Financial Corporation (the &#8220;Company&#8221;), it was announced that the Company would issue an additional 2 &#189;% stock dividend to its holders of Class A and Class C shares of Common Stock. The additional stock dividend would be issued to the Class A and Class C common stockholders of record as of July 9, 2020.&nbsp;</P>
<P align=justify style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
<P align=justify style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><KBD style=margin-left:36pt></KBD>The date of issuance of the additional stock dividend is July 17, 2020. It should be noted that the Company previously issued a 5% stock dividend on its shares of Class A and Class C Common Stock each year from 1991 through 2020. The Board is pleased to declare this additional 2 &#189;% stock dividend.&nbsp;</P>
<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0;text-indent:-49.5pt;margin-left:49.5pt'>&nbsp;</P>
<P align=center style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>
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<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><KBD style=margin-left:36pt></KBD>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.&nbsp;</P>
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<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><KBD style=margin-left:198pt></KBD><B>SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION</B>&nbsp;</P>
<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'><KBD style=margin-left:198pt></KBD> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Registrant)&nbsp;</P>
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<P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>Date: June 30, 2020</P>
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<TABLE style=border-collapse:collapse;width:271.7pt;margin-left:203.4pt><TR style=height:12.6pt><TD valign=top style=width:27pt><P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>By:</P>
</TD><TD valign=top style='width:244.7pt;border-bottom:0.5pt solid #000000'><P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>/s/ Scott M. Quist</P>
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<TR style=height:12.6pt><TD valign=top style=width:27pt><P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
</TD><TD valign=top style='width:244.7pt;border-top:0.5pt solid #000000'><P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>Scott M. Quist, Chairman, President and</P>
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<TR style=height:12.6pt><TD valign=top style=width:27pt><P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>&nbsp;</P>
</TD><TD valign=top style=width:244.7pt><P style='font:10pt Times New Roman;margin:0'>Chief Executive Officer</P>
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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): June 26, 2020
SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in this Charter)
Utah
000-09341
87-0345941
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
121 West Election Road, Suite 100
84020
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code:
(801) 264-1060
Does Not Apply
(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):
[  ]
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[  ]
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[  ]
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ]
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company   [   ]
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     [   ]
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Item 8.01.
Other Events
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Security National Financial Corporation Declares Additional Stock Dividend
On June 26, 2020, at the Annual Board of Directors Meeting of Security National Financial Corporation (the "Company"), it was announced that the Company would issue an additional 2 ½% stock dividend to its holders of Class A and Class C shares of Common Stock. The additional stock dividend would be issued to the Class A and Class C common stockholders of record as of July 9, 2020.
The date of issuance of the additional stock dividend is July 17, 2020. It should be noted that the Company previously issued a 5% stock dividend on its shares of Class A and Class C Common Stock each year from 1991 through 2020. The Board is pleased to declare this additional 2 ½% stock dividend.
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.
SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: June 30, 2020
By:
/s/ Scott M. Quist
Scott M. Quist, Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer
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