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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
AETNA SERVICES, INC.
(formerly, Aetna Life and Casualty Company)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Connecticut 06-08-843808
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(State of incorporation or organization) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
151 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut 06156
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the registration If this Form relates to the
of a class of debt securities and is registration of a class of
effective upon filing pursuant to General debt securities and is to
Instruction A(c)(1) please check the become effective simultaneously
following box. [X] with the effectiveness of a
concurrent registration state
ment 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(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be registered each class is to be registered
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6 3/8% Notes due 2003 New York Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
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ITEM 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
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The description of the securities set forth in the section captioned
"Description of the Notes" in the Registrant's Amendment No. 1 to Form S-3
Registratiojn Statement (Registration No. 33-49543), filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on June 21, 1993, is
incorporated herein by reference.
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 under
signed, thereto duly authorized.
AETNA SERVICES, INC.
(Registrant)
DATE: JULY 31, 1996 By: /s/ Lucille M. Nickerson
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Name: Lucille M. Nickerson
Title: Vice President and
Corporate Secretary
