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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
TELLURIAN, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 3570
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(State of incorporation of organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
15 Industrial Avenue 07458
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Upper Saddle River, New Jersey (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Title of each class
to be registered
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Common Stock,
$.01 par value
Redeemable Common Stock Purchase Warrants
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's securities to be registered.
(a) For a detailed description of the Company's Common Stock, $.01 par
value, and Redeemable Common Stock Purchase Warrants each being registered under
Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, see
"Description of Securities" contained in the Prospectus on pages 34 through 36
included in Amendment No. 2 to the Form SB-2 Registration Statement of
Tellurian, Inc. ("Registrant") filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on October 30, 1996 (File No. 333-9741) which is incorporated herein by
reference (the "Registration Statement").
Item 2. Exhibits
Exhibits Description
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(1) Pages 34-36 of the Prospectus contained in the Amendment No. 2 to
the Form SB-2 Registration Statement (File No. 333-9741) of the
Registrant filed with the Commission on October 30, 1996 is
incorporated herein by reference.
(2) Forms of Common Stock certificate and Redeemable Common Stock
Purchase Warrant are incorporated by reference to Exhibits 4(a) and
4(b), respectively, contained in the Registrant's Amendment No. 1 to
the Form SB-2 Registration Statement of the Registrant filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on October 1, 1996 (File No.
333-9741).
(3) Certificate of Incorporation and amendments thereto and By-Laws of
the Registrant are incorporated by reference to Exhibits 3(a) and
3(b) contained in the Registrant's Form SB-2 Registration Statement
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 8, 1996
(File No. 333-9741).
SIGNATURES
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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.
TELLURIAN, INC.
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(Registrant)
Dated: October 30, 1996
By: /s/ Stuart French
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Stuart French, President
