<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-12-047225.txt : 20120702
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20120702165844
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-12-047225
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120628
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120702
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120702

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CASE STEPHEN M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001094581

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06510
		FILM NUMBER:		12941001

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O STEPHEN CASE FOUNDATION
		STREET 2:		1650 TYSONS BLVD STE 610
		CITY:			MCLEAN
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22102

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MAUI LAND & PINEAPPLE CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000063330
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE [6500]
		IRS NUMBER:				990107542
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			HI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 VILLAGE ROAD
		CITY:			LAHAINA
		STATE:			HI
		ZIP:			96761
		BUSINESS PHONE:		808-877-1608

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 VILLAGE ROAD
		CITY:			LAHAINA
		STATE:			HI
		ZIP:			96761
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    <periodOfReport>2012-06-28</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000063330</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MAUI LAND &amp; PINEAPPLE CO INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MLP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001094581</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>CASE STEPHEN M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>200 VILLAGE ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LAHAINA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>HI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>96761</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2012-06-28</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>3000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>4</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>11829513</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">These shares of Common Stock were granted under the Issuer's 2006 Equity and Incentive Award Plan as director compensation.  These shares shall vest, and the forfeiture restriction shall lapse as to 750 of the shares of Common Stock on the last business day of each calendar quarter beginning on June 30, 2012 and ending on March 31, 2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">As the sole trustee of the Stephen M. Case Revocable Trust (the &quot;Trust&quot;), the Reporting Person has the sole power to vote or dispose of the shares held by the Trust and is deemed the beneficial owner of the shares held by the Trust. Following the reported transaction, 11,814,012 shares are held by the Trust and 15,501 shares are held by the Reporting Person.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ STEPHEN M. CASE</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-07-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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