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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): January 24, 2011

SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 
New Jersey
 
1-6364
 
22-1901645
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
1 South Jersey Plaza, Folsom, New Jersey 08037
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)

(609) 561-9000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
 
 
 
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 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

South Jersey Industries, Inc. (“SJI”) amended its bylaws (Article II, Section 2.1) to increase the size of its board of directors from 10 to 11 members at its January 21, 2011 board meeting.  The members of SJI’s board then elected Shahid Malik to SJI’s board.  Mr. Malik will serve on SJI’s Audit and Compensation Committees.  Mr. Malik was also elected to the board of SJI’s subsidiary South Jersey Energy Company and will serve on the Executive Committees of South Jersey Energy Solutions and its subsidiaries.
 
The press release announcing the elections attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and the amended SJI bylaws, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, are hereby incorporated by reference.
 
Item 5.03
Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

South Jersey Industries, Inc. (“SJI”) amended its bylaws (Article II, Section 2.1) to increase the size of its board of directors from 10 to 11 members at its January 21, 2011 board meeting.  The members of SJI’s board then elected Shahid Malik to SJI’s board.  Mr. Malik will serve on SJI’s Audit and Compensation Committees.   The press release announcing the election of Mr. Malik attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and the amended SJI bylaws, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, are hereby incorporated by reference.
 
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)           Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
Description

Press release dated January 24, 2011 issued by South Jersey Industries.
 
 
Bylaws of South Jersey Industries, Inc. as amended and restated through January 21, 2011
 
SIGNATURE

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.
 
 
SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES
 
 
Date:   January 24, 2011
By:       /s/ David A. Kindlick
 
David A. Kindlick
 
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer