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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c) AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
(AMENDMENT NO. 1)/1/
THE INTERCEPT GROUP, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, no par value per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
45845L107
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[_] Rule 13d-1(b)
[_] Rule 13d-1(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
/1/ The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form
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with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent
amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a
prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP No. 45845L107 13GA Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
John W. Collins
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S. Citizen
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 1,607,113
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
6. SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
963,000
OWNED BY
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EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 1,607,113
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 0
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,570,113
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
[_]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
25.0%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
The InterCept Group, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
3150 Holcomb Bridge Road, Suite 200
Norcross, GA 30071
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
John W. Collins
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:
3150 Holcomb Bridge Road, Suite 200
Norcross, GA 30071
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
United States of America
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
45845L107
Item 3. If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b) or
(c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
Not applicable.
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned:
2,570,113
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(b) Percent of Class:
25.0%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote
1,607,113
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote
963,000
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
1,607,113
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
0
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Pursuant to a domestic relations order in June 1999, Mr. Collins
transferred 1,000,000 shares of common stock to his ex-wife, Ms.
Tena Collins. Ms. Collins has the right to receive the proceeds from
the sale of such securities. As of December 31, 1999, Ms. Collins
owned 963,000 shares, or 9.5%, of the class of securities. Mr.
Collins retained the right to direct the voting of such securities.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
Not applicable.
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Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of a Group.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certifications
Not applicable.
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Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 10, 2000
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(Date)
/s/ John W. Collins
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John W. Collins,
Chairman and C.E.O.
The InterCept Group, Inc.
