UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 3, 2000
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(Exact Name of registrant specified in its charter)
(Originator of the Chase Credit Card Master Trust)
United States 333-74303 22-2382028
(State or other (Commission File (I.R.S. employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
802 Delaware Avenue
Wilmington, Delaware 19801
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 575-5000
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Item 5. Other Events
On October 3, 2000, Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association
("Chase USA") formed Chase Credit Card Owner Trust 2000-3 (the "Issuer")
pursuant to a Trust Agreement, dated as of October 3, 2000, between
Chase USA, as Depositor (the "Depositor") and Wilmington Trust Company, as
Owner Trustee (the "Owner Trustee").
On October 3, 2000, The Bank of New York, as Indenture Trustee for
the Issuer(the "Indenture Trustee"), executed and delivered to Simpson
Thacher & Bartlett, as counsel for the Issuer, a statement on Form T-1 as to
its eligibility pursuant to the requirements of the Trust Indenture Act of
1939 (the "TIA") to hold the position of indenture trustee under the indenture
dated as of October 3, 2000 (the "Indenture"), between the Issuer and the
Indenture Trustee.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
25.2 Statement of the Indenture Trustee on Form
T-1 as to its eligibility pursuant to the
requirements of the TIA to hold the
position of Indenture Trustee under the
Indenture.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA,
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
By: /s/ Patricia Garvey
_________________________
Name: Patricia Garvey
Title: Vice President
Date: October 3, 2000
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Exhibit Sequentially
Number Numbered Pages
25.2 Statement of the Indenture
Trustee on Form T-1 as to its
eligibility pursuant to the
requirements of the TIA to hold
the position of Indenture
Trustee under the Indenture.
