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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
GOLDEN BEAR GOLF, INC.
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(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
FLORIDA 65-0680880
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation)
11780 U.S. HIGHWAY ONE
NORTH PALM BEACH, FLORIDA 33408
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the registration If this Form relates to the
of a class of debt securities and is registration of a class of debt
effective upon filing pursuant to General securities and is to become
Instruction A(c)(1) please check the effective simultaneously with the
following box. [ ] effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the
Securities Act of 1933 pursuant
to General Insturuction A(c)(2)
please check the following. [ ]
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OF THE ACT:
TITLE OF EACH CLASS NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON WHICH
TO BE SO REGISTERED EACH CLASS IS TO BE REGISTERED
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None None
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(G) OF THE ACT:
CLASS A COMMON STOCK
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(Title of Class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
A description of the Registrant's Class A Common Stock, par value $.01
per share, to be registered hereunder is set forth under the caption
"Description of Capital Stock" in the Registrant's Registration Statement on
Form S-1 (Registration No. 333- 05581), initially filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on June 7, 1996, which description is incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
1 Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-05581)).
2 Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2
to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1
(Registration No. 333-05581)).
3 Form of Class A Common Stock Certificate.*
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* Filed only with the Nasdaq National Market in accordance with
Instruction II to Form 8-A.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
GOLDEN BEAR GOLF, INC.
By:/S/ RICHARD P. BELLINGER
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Richard P. Bellinger,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: July 26, 1996
