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): December 16, 2003
ELECTRONIC CLEARING HOUSE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 0-15245 93-0946274
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
730 Paseo Camarillo, Camarillo, California 93010
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 233-0406
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(Former name or former address, if changes since last report)
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated December 16, 2003, announcing
financial results for the quarter and fiscal year
ended September 30, 2003.
ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On December 16, 2003, Electronic Clearing House, Inc. issued a press
release announcing its financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended
September 30, 2003. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit
99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this report shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by
specific reference in such a filing.
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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.
ELECTRONIC CLEARING HOUSE, INC.
(Registrant)
By: \S\ALICE CHEUNG
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Alice L. Cheung, Treasurer &
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: December 16, 2003
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