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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR 12(G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CNB HOLDINGS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia 58-2362335
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(State of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
or organization) Identification No.)
1303 Hightower Trail, Suite 130, Atlanta, Georgia 30350
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
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If this Form relates to the registration of a If this Form relates to th
class of securities pursuant to Section registration of a class of
12(b) of class of exchange Act and is effective securities pursuant to Section
pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is
please check the following box. [ ] effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), please check
the following box. [X].
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-49137
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 so registered
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None Not Applicable
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, $1.00 par value
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(Title of class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The description of the Common Stock of the Registrant registered hereby
is incorporated by reference to the description of the Registrant's capital
stock set forth under the heading "Description of Capital Stock of the Company"
in the Registrant's Form SB-2 Registration Statement No. 333-49137, as filed
with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 1, 1998, and any amendments
to such Registration Statement filed subsequently thereto, including any form of
Prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, which is deemed to be incorporated by reference into the Registration
Statement.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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3.1 Articles of Incorporation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit
3.1 to the Registrant's Form SB-2 Registration Statement File No.
333-49137).
3.2 Bylaws of Registrant (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 3.2
to the Registrant's Form SB-2 Registration Statement File No.
333-49137).
4.1 Specimen Common Stock Certificate (incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant's Form SB-2 Registration Statement File
No. 333-49137).
4.2 See Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2 for provisions of the Articles of
Incorporation and Bylaws of the Company defining rights of holders of
the Company's Common Stock (incorporated herein by reference to
Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2 to the Registrant's Form SB-2 Registration
Statement File No. 333-49137).
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
CNB HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ H.N. Padget, Jr.
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H.N. Padget, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: April 3, 1998