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EX-8.1 - Honda Auto Receivables 2013-1 Owner Trustv332661_ex8-1.htm
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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 23, 2013

Honda Auto Receivables 2013-1 Owner Trust

(Exact name of Issuing Entity as specified in its charter)

 

American Honda Receivables LLC

(Exact name of depositor and Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

American Honda Finance Corporation

(Exact name of sponsor as specified in its charter)
 

Delaware

 

333-183223-02

 

46-6420760

(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation of Issuing Entity)
 

(Commission File Number
of Issuing Entity)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification
No. of Issuing Entity) 

         

American Honda Receivables LLC
20800 Madrona Avenue

Torrance, CA 90503

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (310) 781-4100

 

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:

 

oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

oSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 
 

  

Item 8.01. Other Events

 

Item 5. Other Events.

 

Alston & Bird LLP and Bingham McCutchen LLP have been retained by this Registrant as counsel for its Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Commission File No. 333-183223) in connection with various transactions. Legal opinions by Bingham McCutchen LLP to be incorporated into the Registration Statement are attached hereto as Exhibit 8.1 and Exhibit 23.2. Legal opinions by Alston & Bird LLP to be incorporated into the Registration Statement are attached hereto as Exhibit 5.1 and Exhibit 23.1.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements; Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

 

(a)Not applicable.

 

(b)Not applicable.

 

(c)Not applicable.

 

(d)Exhibits:

 

5.1Opinion of Alston & Bird LLP as to legality (including consent of such firm).

 

8.1Opinion of Bingham McCutchen LLP as to certain tax matters (including consent of such firm).

 

23.1Consent of Alston & Bird LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

23.2Consent of Bingham McCutchen LLP (included in Exhibit 8.1).

 

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

  American Honda Receivables LLC
   
  By:  /s/ Paul C. Honda
    Name: Paul C. Honda
    Title: Treasurer

 

 

 

Dated: January 23, 2013

 

 
 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

 

Exhibit No. Description Page No.

 

 

5.1Opinion of Alston & Bird LLP as to legality (including consent of such firm).

 

8.1Opinion of Bingham McCutchen LLP as to certain tax matters (including consent of such firm).

 

23.1Consent of Alston & Bird LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).

 

23.2Consent of Bingham McCutchen LLP (included in Exhibit 8.1).