UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING SEC FILE NUMBER 33-2249-FW CUSIP NUMBER 600577 100 (Check One) [ ] Form 10-K [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K [X] Form 10-Q [ ] Form N-SAR [ ] Form N-CSR For the Period Ended October 31, 2003. [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F [ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q [ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR For the Transition Period Ended ________________ Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein. If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates: PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION Full Name of Registrant: MILLER PETROLEUM, INC. Former Name if Applicable: N/A Address of Principal 3651 Baker Highway Executive Office: Huntsville, Tennessee 37756 PART II - RULES 12b-25 (b) and (c) If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense, and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate) [X] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense; (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date. (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable. PART III - NARRATIVE Mr. Lawrence LaRue, Secretary/Treasurer and director of our Company, died in October 2003, and he was responsible for the preparation of our financial statements. Therefore, the Company is in the process of completing its unaudited financial statements for the period ended October 31, 2003, and believes that the subject Quarterly Report will be available for filing on or before December 19, 2003. PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION (1) Name and address of person to contact in regard to this notification: Branden T. Burningham, Esq. 455 East 500 South, Suite 205 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Telephone: (801) 363-7411 (2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the Registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no, identify report(s). [X] Yes [ ] No (3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? [ ] Yes [X] No If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made. MILLER PETROLEUM, INC. has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: 12/12/03 By/s/Deloy Miller -------- -------------------------- Deloy Miller, CEO and Director