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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. 1-12365
BA Merchant Services, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
One South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94103 (415) 241-3390
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Title 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)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date: One
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 BA
Merchant Services, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
DATE: April 28, 1999 By: /s/ Sharif M. Bayyari
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Sharif M. Bayyari
President & Chief Executive Officer
BA Merchant Services, Inc.
