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): August 9, 2002
Commission file number: 1-14267
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 65-0716904
(State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Republic Services, Inc. 33301
110 S.E. 6th Street, 28th Floor (Zip Code)
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (954) 769-2400
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(C) Exhibits (furnished pursuant to Item 9):
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Statement Under Oath of James E. O'Connor in response
to the order of the Securities and Exchange
Commission pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (SEC File No. 4-460).
99.2 Statement Under Oath of Tod C. Holmes in response to
the order of the Securities and Exchange Commission
pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (SEC File No. 4-460).
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
The Exhibits attached to this Form 8-K are hereby furnished pursuant to Item 9.
On August 9, 2002, James E. O'Connor, the principal executive officer of
Republic Services, Inc., and Tod C. Holmes, the principal financial officer of
Republic Services, Inc., each filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "SEC") a statement under oath in response to the order of the SEC pursuant
to Section 21(a)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (SEC File No. 4-460).
A copy of each of the statements under oath are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1
and 99.2.
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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.
August 9, 2002
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
By: /s/ Charles F. Serianni
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Charles F. Serianni
Chief Accounting Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibits
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99.1 Statement Under Oath of James E. O'Connor in response to the order of
the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (SEC File No. 4-460).
99.2 Statement Under Oath of Tod C. Holmes in response to the order of the
Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Section 21(a)(1) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (SEC File No. 4-460).
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