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
ADIRONDACK FINANCIAL SERVICES BANCORP, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 14-1801465
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
52 North Main Street, Gloversville, 12078
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.
None
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(Title of Class)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock par value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
For a description of the Registrant's securities, reference is made to
"Description of Capital Stock", "Dividends" and "Market for Common Stock" in the
Registrant's Pre-Effective Amendment No. One to the Registration Statement on
Form S-1 (Registration Number 333-43697 which is hereby incorporated by
reference. For a description of the provisions of the Registrant's Certificate
of Incorporation and By-laws that may render a change in control of the
Registrant more difficult, reference is made to "Restrictions on Acquisitions of
Stock and Related Takeover Defensive Provisions" in the Registrant's
Pre-Effective Amendment No. One to the Registration Statement on Form S-1
referenced above.
Item 2. Exhibits.
1. Pre-Effective Amendment No. One to Registration Statement on
Form S-1 (Registration Number 333-43697) dated February 9,
1998 is hereby incorporated by reference.
2. Certificate of Incorporation, filed as Exhibit 3.1 to
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration Number
333-43697) dated January 2, 1998 is hereby incorporated by
reference.
3. Bylaws, filed as Exhibit 3.2 to Pre-Effective Amendment No.
One to Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration Number
333-43697) dated February 9, 1998 is hereby incorporated by
reference.
4. Specimen Stock Certificate, filed as Exhibit 4 to Registration
Statement on Form S-1 (Registration Number 333-43697) dated
January 2, 1998 is hereby incorporated by reference.
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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.
ADIRONDACK FINANCIAL SERVICES BANCORP, INC.
Date: February 10, 1998 By: /s/ Lewis E. Kolar
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Lewis E. Kolar
President and Chief Executive Officer
