March 11, 2009

 

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q/A
Amendment No. 1

(Mark One)

 

 

 

[X]

 

QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the quarterly period ended August 31, 2008

OR

 

 

 

[  ]

 

TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from                      to                     

 

Commission File Number 0-3498

 

TAYLOR DEVICES, INC.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

NEW YORK
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)

 

16-0797789
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

90 Taylor Drive, North Tonawanda, New York
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

14120-0748
(Zip Code)

 

716-694-0800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.          Yes [X]      No [   ]  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Large accelerated filer [  ]

 

Accelerated filer [  ]

 

Non-accelerated filer [  ]

 

Smaller reporting company [X]

 

 

 

 

(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)

 

 

     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).           Yes [   ]      No [X]

 

As of October 1, 2008, there were outstanding 3,219,923 shares of the registrant's common stock, par value $.025 per share.


Explanatory Note

 

This Amendment No. 1 to Form 10-Q is being filed to correct the disclosure of the following:

  • ITEM 4T. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES - The disclosure in paragraph (a) was amended to reflect the requirements of Exchange Act Rule 13a-15(e).

  • Exhibit 31(i) and Exhibit 31(ii) were each amended to (a) remove the title of the certifier from the introduction; and (b) to conform the introduction for paragraph 4 to the text of Exhibit 31(i).

No other changes are being made to the Form 10-Q in connection with this amendment.


 


 

TAYLOR DEVICES, INC.
Item 4T.  Controls and Procedures

(a)           Evaluation of disclosure controls and procedures

                The Company's principal executive officer and principal financial officer have evaluated the Company's disclosure controls and procedures as of August 31, 2008 and have concluded that as of the evaluation date, the disclosure controls and procedures were effective to ensure that  information required to be disclosed in the reports that we file or submit under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported, within the time periods specified in the Commission's  rules and forms and that information required to be disclosed in the reports we file or submit under the Exchange Act is accumulated and communicated  to our management, including our chief executive officer and chief financial officer to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.

 

(b)           Changes in internal controls.          

                    There have been no changes in the Company's internal controls over financial reporting that occurred during the fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2008 that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company's control over financial reporting.

 


 

ITEM 6        Exhibits

                    31(i)    Rule 13a-14(a) Certification of Chief Executive Officer.

                    31(ii)   Rule 13a-14(a) Certification of Chief Financial Officer.

                    32(i)    Section 1350 Certification of Chief Executive Officer.

                    32(ii)   Section 1350 Certification of Chief Financial Officer.

 


           

           

Exhibit 31(i)

 

CERTIFICATIONOF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a - 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

            I, Douglas P. Taylor, certify that:

                        1. I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q/A of Taylor Devices, Inc.;

                        2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

                        3. [Intentionally omitted];

                        4. The registrant's other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e))   internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the registrant and have:

                                (a) Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;

                                (b) Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;

                                (c) Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and

                                (d) Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter (the registrant's fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting; and

                        5. The registrant's other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):

                                (a) All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and

                                (b) Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

                                                           

Date: March 13, 2009

/s/ Douglas P. Taylor      

Douglas P. Taylor
Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 


 

Exhibit 31(ii)

 

CERTIFICATIONOF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a - 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

            I, Mark V. McDonough, certify that:

                        1. I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-Q/A of Taylor Devices, Inc.;

                        2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

                        3. [Intentionally omitted];

                        4. The registrant's other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e))   internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the registrant and have:

                                (a) Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared;

                                (b) Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;

                                (c) Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such evaluation; and

                                (d) Disclosed in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter (the registrant's fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting; and

                        5. The registrant's other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the registrant's auditors and the audit committee of registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):

                                (a) All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the registrant's ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and

                                (b) Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

                                                           

Date: March 13, 2009

/s/ Mark V. McDonough      

Mark V. McDonough
Chief Financial Officer