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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934



Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):	April 9, 2020



	ERIE INDEMNITY COMPANY
	(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:	814	870-2000



	Not applicable
	Former name or former address, if changed since last report

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:



Class A common stock,	stated value $0.0292 per share	ERIE	NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
(Title of each class)		(Trading Symbol)	(Name of each exchange on which registered)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

To provide support and financial relief to customers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, on April 9, 2020 Erie Indemnity Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Erie Insurance will reduce rates for personal and commercial auto insurance customers in 12 states and the District of Columbia. Once approved and implemented, the estimated amount of financial relief for Erie Insurance customers is estimated to be approximately $200 million. The Company serves as the attorney-in-fact for Erie Insurance Exchange (the “Exchange”) and provides management services to the Exchange and to the property and casualty and life insurance subsidiaries of the Exchange. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated April 9, 2020

Exhibit 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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Exhibit Index




Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release dated April 9, 2020
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.