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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on December 15, 1997
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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
CIT RV TRUST 1997-A
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(Exact name of registrant
as specified in its charter)
Delaware Applied for
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(State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer)
Identification Number)
c/o First Omni Bank, N.A.
499 Mitchell Street
Mail Stop 101-591
Millsboro, Delaware 19966
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(Address of principal (Zip Code)
executive offices)
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 N/A
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:
$40,300,000 Class A-1 Asset Backed Notes
$32,000,000 Class A-2 Asset Backed Notes
$89,000,000 Class A-3 Asset Backed Notes
$128,000,000 Class A-4 Asset Backed Notes
$74,000,000 Class A-5 Asset Backed Notes
$106,000,000 Class A-6 Asset Backed Notes
$49,700,000 Class A-7 Asset Backed Notes
$31,000,000 Class B Asset Backed Notes
$14,122,864 Asset Backed Certificates
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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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Prospectus Supplement dated November 20, 1997 and Prospectus dated
October 29, 1997 filed with the Commission on November 26, 1997
pursuant to Rule 424(b)(2) is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits*
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*1.1 Form S-3 Registration Statement No. 333-36061 filed with the
Commission on September 19, 1997.
*1.2 Amendment No. 1 to the Form S-3 Registration Statement No. 333-
36061 filed with the Commission on October 29, 1997.
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* Previously filed.
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SIGNATURE
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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, thereto duly authorized.
CIT RV TRUST 1997-A
By: FIRST OMNI BANK, N.A.
as Owner Trustee
/s/ David L. Williams
By: _________________________
Name: David L. Williams
Title: Vice President
Dated: December 15, 1997
