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    ITEM INFORMATION:		Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
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    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240828

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    	COMPANY DATA:
    		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC
    		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000049600
    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
    		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	05 Real Estate & Construction
    		IRS NUMBER:				132711135
    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		STREET 1:		400 W. PARKWAY PLACE
    		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
    		CITY:			RIDGELAND
    		STATE:			MS
    		ZIP:			39157
    		BUSINESS PHONE:		6013543555

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    		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
    		CITY:			RIDGELAND
    		STATE:			MS
    		ZIP:			39157

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EASTGROUP PROPERTIES II INC
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970529

    	FORMER COMPANY:
    		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ICM REALTY
    		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19830719
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