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
Waste Industries, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
North Carolina 56-0954929
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
3949 Browning Place, Raleigh, North Carolina 27609
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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
None None
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. [ ]
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, no par value
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(Title of class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
Incorporated by reference to the section entitled "Description
of Capital Stock" in the Preliminary Prospectus contained in
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on April 22, 1997 (the
"Form S-1").
Item 2. Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed as part of this registration
statement:
*1. Form of Articles of Incorporation of Registrant, as
proposed to become effective prior to effectiveness
of the Form S-1.
**2. Bylaws of Registrant.
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* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Form
S-1.
** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Form
S-1.
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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.
Date: April 22, 1997
WASTE INDUSTRIES, INC.
By: /s/ Robert H. Hall
Title: CFO, Secretary and Treasurer
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