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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING OF FORM 10-Q
For the fiscal quarter ended December 31, 1994 Commission file number 1-7894
ERLY INDUSTRIES INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California 95-2312900
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
10990 Wilshire Boulevard, #1800
Los Angeles, California 90024-3955
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (213) 879-1480
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
None
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(Title of Class)
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ERLY INDUSTRIES INC.
Part II
This Form 12b-25 is being filed with the Commission to state that the
Company's Form 10-Q Quarterly Report for the third fiscal quarter ended
December 31, 1994, could not be filed within the 45 day time period
prescribed for such report and to request an extension until February 21, 1995.
Part III - Narrative
The Company requests additional time to file the Form 10-Q for the
quarter ended December 31, 1994 in order to finalize a bank agreement which
has a bearing on the classification of certain items in the financial
statements.
Part IV - Other Information
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification:
Thomas A. Whitlock
(213) 879-1480
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter
period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been
filed? If the answer is no, identify reports(s).
Yes X No
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(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected
by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or
portion thereof?
Yes No X
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ERLY INDUSTRIES INC.
By /s/ Thomas A. Whitlock
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Thomas A. Whitlock
Vice President and
Corporate Controller
Date: February 14, 1995