Tidelands Oil & Gas Corporation (TIDE)

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I'm out!! Good catch!

Jer


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


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FORM S-8


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REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933


TIDELANDS OIL AND GAS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Nevada 66-0549380
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)



1862 West Bitters Rd.
San Antonio, Texas 78248
(Address of Principal Executive Office)


2008 Stock Option Plan
(Full title of the plan)


James Smith
1862 West Bitters Rd.
San Antonio, Texas 78248
(Name and address of agent for service)


Telephone: (210) 764 - 8642
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)


Large accelerated filer o Accelerated filer o
Non-accelerated filer o Smaller reporting company o


CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE


Title of
Securities To Be
Registered
Amount Being
Registered(1) Proposed Maximum
Offering Price
Per Share(2) Proposed Maximum
Aggregate
Offering Price(2) Amount of
Registration
Fee

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 25,000,000 $0.05 $1,250,000 $49.13
TOTAL

$49.13 ~ $50. for $1.25 million dollars for salaries not a bad trade. In particular when the stock is suffering like it is. Summer is nearing time for vacations. To bad, shows what management thinks is deserving.......there is no shame is there?
This comes out of the marketcap and adds to the dilution.


(1) Pursuant to Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the number of shares of the issuer’s Common Stock registered hereunder will be adjusted in the event of stock splits, stock dividends or similar transactions.



(2) Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the amount of the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h), on the basis of the average of the high and low prices for a share of common stock as reported by the Over-The-Counter Bulletin Board.