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www.battalionoil.com ⁞ 3505 West Sam Houston Parkway North, Suite 300, Houston, Texas 77043 ⁞ 832.538.0300 |
March 24, 2023
VIA EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
100 F Street N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Re: | Battalion Oil Corporation |
Request to Withdraw Registration Statements on Form S-3
File No. 333-263707 and File No. 333-259415
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Battalion Oil Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), filed Registration Statement No. 333-263707 on September 9, 2021 and File No. 333-259415 on March 18, 2022, each on Form S-3 (each a “Registration Statement”, collectively the “Registration Statements”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”).
Pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Company hereby requests that, effective as of the date first set forth above, the Commission consents to the withdrawal of each Registration Statement.
The Company confirms that no securities have been or will be issued or sold pursuant to the Registration Statements.
It is our understanding that this application for withdrawal of the Registration Statements will be deemed granted as of the date that it is filed with the Commission unless, within fifteen days after such date, the Company receives notice from the Commission that this application will not be granted.
Please send copies of the written order granting withdrawal of the Registration Statements to the Company’s counsel, Mayer Brown LLP, Attn: William Heller, 700 Louisiana Street, Suite 3400, Houston, Texas, 77002.
If you have any questions regarding this letter, please contact the Company’s legal counsel, William Heller, of Mayer Brown LLP, at (713) 238-2684.
Sincerely,
BATTALION OIL CORPORATION
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By: | /s/ Richard H. Little |
| Richard H. Little |
| Chief Executive Officer |