tfoc10qa09302008.htm

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 10-Q/A
(Amendment No.1)
 
[ X ] QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the quarterly period ended September 30, 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 No. 1-11986
 
TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

NORTH CAROLINA
56-1815473
(State or other jurisdiction
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization)
Identification No.)

3200 Northline Avenue, Suite 360, Greensboro, North Carolina 27408
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)

(336) 292-3010
(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 ý  No ¨   

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer or a non-accelerated filer. See definition of “accelerated filer and large accelerated filer” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer ý
Accelerated filer ¨
Non-accelerated filer ¨
Smaller reporting company ¨

Indicated by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes ¨ No ý

31,664,401 shares of Common Stock,
$.01 par value, outstanding as of October 31, 2008



EXPLANATORY NOTE

We are filing this Amendment No.1 (the “Form 10-Q/A”) to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2008 (the “Form 10-Q”), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or the SEC, on November 7, 2008, to amend the certifications of the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer originally filed as Exhibits 31.1 and 31.2, which inadvertently included an incorrect version of paragraph 5 of the certification.  This Form 10-Q/A is solely limited to correcting the certifications.  Since this Form 10-Q/A does not reflect events occurring after the filing of the Form 10-Q or modify or update those disclosures affected by subsequent events, all information other than the language of the certifications is unchanged.

PART I – FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Item 4.  Controls and Procedures

Based on the most recent evaluation, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer have concluded that the Company’s disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) were effective as of September 30, 2008. There were no changes to the Company’s internal control over financial reporting during the quarter ended September 30, 2008, that materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company’s internal control over financial reporting.

PART II. OTHER INFORMATION

Item 6.Exhibits

31.1
Principal Executive Officer Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act of 2002.
   
31.2
Principal Financial Officer Certification Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350,
as Adopted Pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act of 2002.

SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


TANGER FACTORY OUTLET CENTERS, INC.

By:      /s/ Frank C. Marchisello, Jr.
Frank C. Marchisello, Jr.
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary


DATE: February 20, 2009