EFDID: 130539EFD: Raw Data

Issuer: ROYALE ENERGY INC (0000864839) - D

Accession: 0000864839-09-000006 () (EDGAREDGAR Files) (Form DForm D)

Edgar Posted: Oct. 22, 2009
EFD Posted: Jan. 6, 2015
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  < submissionType > D </ submissionType >
  < testOrLive > LIVE </ testOrLive >
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  < cik > 0000864839 </ cik >
  < entityName > ROYALE ENERGY INC </ entityName >
- < issuerAddress >
  < street1 > 7676 HAZARD CENTER DR </ street1 >
  < street2 > SUITE 1500 </ street2 >
  < city > SAN DIEGO </ city >
  < stateOrCountry > CA </ stateOrCountry >
  < zipCode > 92108 </ zipCode >
  </ issuerAddress >
  < issuerPhoneNumber > 6192978505 </ issuerPhoneNumber >
  < jurisdictionOfInc > CALIFORNIA </ jurisdictionOfInc >
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  < previousName > ROYALE ENERGY FUNDS INC </ previousName >
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  < entityType > Corporation </ entityType >
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  < overFiveYears > true </ overFiveYears >
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  < firstName > Harry </ firstName >
  < middleName > E. </ middleName >
  < lastName > Hosmer </ lastName >
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  < street1 > 7676 Hazard Center Drive </ street1 >
  < street2 > Suite 1500 </ street2 >
  < city > San Diego </ city >
  < stateOrCountry > CA </ stateOrCountry >
  < zipCode > 92108 </ zipCode >
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  < firstName > Donald </ firstName >
  < middleName > H. </ middleName >
  < lastName > Hosmer </ lastName >
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  < street1 > 7676 Hazard Center Drive </ street1 >
  < street2 > Suite 1500 </ street2 >
  < city > San Diego </ city >
  < stateOrCountry > CA </ stateOrCountry >
  < zipCode > 92108 </ zipCode >
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  < relationship > Executive Officer </ relationship >
  < relationship > Director </ relationship >
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  < firstName > Stephen </ firstName >
  < middleName > M. </ middleName >
  < lastName > Hosmer </ lastName >
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  < street1 > 7676 Hazard Center Drive </ street1 >
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  < stateOrCountry > CA </ stateOrCountry >
  < zipCode > 92108 </ zipCode >
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  < firstName > Oscar </ firstName >
  < middleName > A. </ middleName >
  < lastName > Hildebrandt </ lastName >
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  < street1 > 7676 Hazard Center Drive </ street1 >
  < street2 > Suite 1500 </ street2 >
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  < stateOrCountry > CA </ stateOrCountry >
  < zipCode > 92108 </ zipCode >
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  < lastName > Hall </ lastName >
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  < street1 > 7676 Hazard Center Drive </ street1 >
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- < relatedPersonName >
  < firstName > George </ firstName >
  < middleName > M. </ middleName >
  < lastName > Watters </ lastName >
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  < street1 > 7676 Hazard Center Drive </ street1 >
  < street2 > Suite 1500 </ street2 >
  < city > San Diego </ city >
  < stateOrCountry > CA </ stateOrCountry >
  < zipCode > 92108 </ zipCode >
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  < relationship > Director </ relationship >
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- < relatedPersonName >
  < firstName > Len </ firstName >
  < lastName > Kemp </ lastName >
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  < street1 > 7676 Hazard Center Drive </ street1 >
  < street2 > Suite 1500 </ street2 >
  < city > San Diego </ city >
  < stateOrCountry > CA </ stateOrCountry >
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- < relatedPersonInfo >
- < relatedPersonName >
  < firstName > Gary </ firstName >
  < lastName > Grinsfelder </ lastName >
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  < street1 > 7676 Hazard Center Drive </ street1 >
  < street2 > Suite 1500 </ street2 >
  < city > San Diego </ city >
  < stateOrCountry > CA </ stateOrCountry >
  < zipCode > 92108 </ zipCode >
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  < relationship > Director </ relationship >
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- < offeringData >
- < industryGroup >
  < industryGroupType > Oil and Gas </ industryGroupType >
  </ industryGroup >
- < issuerSize >
  < revenueRange > $5,000,001 - $25,000,000 </ revenueRange >
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- < federalExemptionsExclusions >
  < item > 06 </ item >
  </ federalExemptionsExclusions >
- < typeOfFiling >
- < newOrAmendment >
  < isAmendment > false </ isAmendment >
  </ newOrAmendment >
- < dateOfFirstSale >
  < value > 2009-10-20 </ value >
  </ dateOfFirstSale >
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- < durationOfOffering >
  < moreThanOneYear > false </ moreThanOneYear >
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- < typesOfSecuritiesOffered >
  < isEquityType > true </ isEquityType >
  < isOptionToAcquireType > true </ isOptionToAcquireType >
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- < businessCombinationTransaction >
  < isBusinessCombinationTransaction > false </ isBusinessCombinationTransaction >
  < clarificationOfResponse />
  </ businessCombinationTransaction >
  < minimumInvestmentAccepted > 2000000 </ minimumInvestmentAccepted >
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- < recipient >
  < recipientName > None </ recipientName >
  < recipientCRDNumber > None </ recipientCRDNumber >
  < associatedBDName > J.P. Turner & Company, LLC </ associatedBDName >
  < associatedBDCRDNumber > 43177 </ associatedBDCRDNumber >
- < recipientAddress >
  < street1 > 3060 Peachtree Road NW </ street1 >
  < street2 > 11th Floor </ street2 >
  < city > Atlanta </ city >
  < stateOrCountry > GA </ stateOrCountry >
  < zipCode > 30305 </ zipCode >
  </ recipientAddress >
- < statesOfSolicitationList >
  < state > IL </ state >
  </ statesOfSolicitationList >
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- < offeringSalesAmounts >
  < totalOfferingAmount > 2000000 </ totalOfferingAmount >
  < totalAmountSold > 2000000 </ totalAmountSold >
  < totalRemaining > 0 </ totalRemaining >
  < clarificationOfResponse />
  </ offeringSalesAmounts >
- < investors >
  < hasNonAccreditedInvestors > false </ hasNonAccreditedInvestors >
  < totalNumberAlreadyInvested > 5 </ totalNumberAlreadyInvested >
  </ investors >
- < salesCommissionsFindersFees >
- < salesCommissions >
  < dollarAmount > 120000 </ dollarAmount >
  < isEstimate > true </ isEstimate >
  </ salesCommissions >
- < findersFees >
  < dollarAmount > 0 </ dollarAmount >
  </ findersFees >
  < clarificationOfResponse > The broker also received warrants to purchase 33,994 shares of the company at $3.53 per share. </ clarificationOfResponse >
  </ salesCommissionsFindersFees >
- < useOfProceeds >
- < grossProceedsUsed >
  < dollarAmount > 0 </ dollarAmount >
  </ grossProceedsUsed >
  < clarificationOfResponse />
  </ useOfProceeds >
- < signatureBlock >
  < authorizedRepresentative > false </ authorizedRepresentative >
- < signature >
  < issuerName > ROYALE ENERGY INC </ issuerName >
  < signatureName > Stephen M. Hosmer </ signatureName >
  < nameOfSigner > Stephen M. Hosmer </ nameOfSigner >
  < signatureTitle > Co-President, Co-CEO, and Chief Financial Officer </ signatureTitle >
  < signatureDate > 2009-10-22 </ signatureDate >
  </ signature >
  </ signatureBlock >
  </ offeringData >
  </ edgarSubmission >
Edgar Posted: Oct. 22, 2009
EFD Posted: Jan. 6, 2015