SRS LABS INC
8-A12G, 1996-08-01
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                                 UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-A

               FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
                    PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
                        SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                                  SRS LABS, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



             DELAWARE                                  33-0714264
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(State of incorporation or organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)



 2909 Daimler Street, Santa Ana, California               92705
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  (Address of principal executive offices)              (Zip Code)


  Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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              Title of each class                             Name of each exchange on which
              to be so registered                             each class is to be registered

<S>                                                  <C>
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       If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities 
and is effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A.(c)(1), please 
check the following box.  [ ]

       If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities 
and is to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a 
concurrent registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to 
General Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following box.  [ ]

       Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:


                   Common Stock, $.001 par value per share
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                                (Title of class)

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                                (Title of class)





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ITEM 1.  DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
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         The class of securities to be registered hereby is common stock, par
value $.001 per share (the "Common Stock"), of SRS Labs, Inc., a Delaware
corporation (the "Registrant").  For a description of the Common Stock, see the
information set forth under the caption "Description of Capital Stock" in (i)
the Prospectus Subject to Completion dated July 3, 1996 included in Amendment
No. 1 ("Amendment No. 1") to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form
SB-2 (No. 333-4974-LA), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"Commission") on July 3, 1996, (ii) the related Prospectus Subject to
Completion dated July 3, 1996 filed with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(a)
under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), on July 9,
1996, (iii) the Prospectus included in all amendments to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (No. 333-4974-LA) filed with the Commission
subsequent to Amendment No. 1, (iv) any other related forms of Prospectus filed
with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(a) of the Securities Act after July 9, 
1996, and (v) the related final form of Prospectus to be filed with the
Commission under Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act, which descriptions are each
incorporated herein by reference.  Any statement contained in a document
incorporated herein by reference shall be deemed to be modified or superseded
for purposes hereof to the extent that another document incorporated herein by
reference modifies or supersedes such previous statement.


ITEM 2.  EXHIBITS.
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         The following documents are being filed as exhibits to this
registration statement.



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        Exhibit Number                        Description
         <S>                      <C>
           EX-3.(i)                 Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated herein by 
                                    reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant's Registration 
                                    Statement on Form SB-2 (No. 333-4974-LA))

           EX-3.(ii)                Bylaws (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.2 of 
                                    the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 
                                    (No. 333-4974-LA))

           EX-4.1                   Specimen of security to be registered

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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, thereunto duly authorized.


Date: August 1, 1996                         SRS LABS, INC.


                                             By: /s/ Thomas C.K. Yuen
                                                 ------------------------------
                                                 Thomas C.K. Yuen
                                                 Chairman of the Board and
                                                 Chief Executive Officer





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                               INDEX TO EXHIBITS



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                                                                                         Sequentially
Exhibit                                                                                    Numbered
Number      Description                                                                      Page    
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<S>         <C>
EX-3.(i)    Certificate of Incorporation (incorporated herein by reference to 
            Exhibit 3.1 of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 
            (No. 333-4974-LA))

EX-3.(ii)   Bylaws (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.2 of the 
            Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2 (No. 333-4974-LA))

EX-4.1      Specimen of security to be registered                  

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                                                                     Exhibit 4.1

          NUMBER                                         SHARES

         SRS ____             [SRS LOGO]

INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS               SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
  OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE                           CUSIP 78464M 10 6


    This Certifies that


    is the record holder of



    FULLY PAID AND NONASSESSABLE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK, $.001 PAR VALUE, OF

                                 SRS Labs, Inc.

transferable on the books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person or
by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this certificate properly
endorsed. This certificate is not valid until countersigned by the Transfer
Agent and registered by the Registrar.

     WITNESS the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures
of its duly authorized officers.

                Dated:

                        [SRS LABS, INC. CORPORATE SEAL]


       Janet M. Biski                                    Thomas C.K. Yuen
         SECRETARY                                           CHAIRMAN

COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:                            
  HARRIS TRUST COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA
                                                              TRANSFER AGENT
                                                                AND REGISTRAR

BY

                                                           AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE

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        The Corporation shall furnish without charge to each stockholder who so
requests a statement of the powers, designations, preferences and relative,
participating, optional or other special rights of each class of stock of the
Corporation or series thereof and the qualifications, limitations or
restrictions of such preferences and/or rights. Such requests shall be made to
the Corporation's Secretary at the principal office of the Corporation.

        The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face
of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full
according to applicable laws or regulations:

        TEN COM - as tenants in common
        TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties
        JT TEN  - as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as
                  tenants in common


        UNI GIFT MIN ACT - _____________________ Custodian __________________
                                 (Cust)                          (Minor)
                           under Uniform Gifts to Minors
                           Act ______________________________________________
                                                     (State)
        UNI TRF MIN ACT  - ______________ Custodian (until age _____________)
                           __________________________ under Uniform Transfers
                                   (Minor)
                           to Minors Act ____________________________________
                                                         (State)

    Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.

FOR VALUE RECEIVED, ___________________________________ hereby sell, assign and
transfer unto

PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
   IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
/                                    /

________________________________________________________________________________
 (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE)

________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________ Shares
of the common stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby
irrevocably constitute and appoint

_______________________________________________________________________ Attorney
to transfer the said stock on the books of the within named Corporation with
full power of substitution in the premises.

Dated _______________________

                               X _______________________________________________

                               X _______________________________________________
                         NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST
                                 CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME(S) AS WRITTEN UPON 
                                 THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY 
                                 PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT 
                                 OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER.

Signature(s) Guaranteed


By _____________________________________________________________________________
THE SIGNATURE(S) SHOULD BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION
(BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH
MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM), PURSUANT TO
S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15.




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