Sec Form 4/A Filing - BUSBEE DAN @ ATMOS ENERGY CORP - 2009-02-04

FORM 4/A Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person BUSBEE DAN 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ATMOS ENERGY CORP [ ATO] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 4360 SAN CARLOS DRIVE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 02/04/2009 (Street) DALLAS, TX75205 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 02/05/2009 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 02/04/2009 C 34,365.59 A $ 0 41,365.67 D Common Stock 2,000 I By Wife

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Phantom Stock Units ( 1 ) 02/04/2009 A 2,500 ( 2 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 2,500 $ 0 34,365.59 ( 3 ) D Phantom Stock Units ( 1 ) 02/04/2009 C 34,365.59 ( 2 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 34,365.59 $ 0 0 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other BUSBEE DAN 4360 SAN CARLOS DRIVE DALLAS, TX75205 X Signatures /s/Dwala Kuhn by POA 02/05/2009 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Each unit of phantom stock is equivalent to one share of the Company's common stock. ( 2 )The phantom stock units were granted under the Atmos Energy Corporation Equity Incentive and Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors and are to be settled upon the reporting person's termination of service on the Company's Board. ( 3 )Includes 1546.59 phantom stock units resulting from a dividend reinvestment feature of the Equity Inventive and Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors which units were allocated to reporting person's account since March 7, 2008 and are now being settled as of February 4, 2009 as of the effective date of retirement.

Remarks: Amending previous Form 4 filing to denote reporting person is no longer subject to Section 16 filings.

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