UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under
Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or
Suspension of Duty to File Reports Under Sections 13 and 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number 000-05893
American Bancorporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1025 Main Street, Suite 800, Wheeling, West Virginia 26003
(304) 233-5006
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock, without par value per share
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to
file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [x] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [x]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date: None
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
American Bancorporation has caused this certification/notice to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: March 5, 2002 By: /s/ Jeremy C. McCamic
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Name: Jeremy C. McCamic
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Title: Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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