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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):  October 17, 2011

LEAF EQUIPMENT LEASING INCOME FUND III, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
000-53174
 
20-5455968
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 110 South Poplar Street, Suite 101, Wilmington, Delaware 19801 
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 819-5556
 
N/A                                           
(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:
 

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Item 5.03                      Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

On October 17, 2011, LEAF Equipment Leasing Income Fund III, L.P. (the “Partnership”) amended its Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership (as the same has been amended from time to time, the “Agreement”) to permit the Partnership to reinvest cash into new equipment, leases and loans without first having to repay Unpaid Cumulative Return (as defined in the Agreement).  The amendment was approved by a majority of the Partnership’s limited partners.
 
The above description does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the amendment which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1.
 
Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)           Exhibits.

 
3.1
Amendment No. 2 to Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of LEAF Equipment Leasing Income Fund III, L.P.


 
 

 

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.


 
LEAF EQUIPMENT LEASING INCOME FUND III, L.P.
   
 
By:  LEAF Asset Management, LLC,
its general partner
   
   
Date: October 20, 2011
By:            /s/  Robert Moskovitz                                                   
 
Name:              Robert Moskovitz
 
Title:                Chief Financial Officer