SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under
Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or
Suspension of Duty to File Reports Under Sections 13 and 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number 0-11184
NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
482 PAYNE ROAD, SCARBOROUGH, MAINE 04074, (207)883-2232
(Address and telephone number of registrant's principal executive offices)
COMMON STOCK, $1.00 PAR VALUE
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
NONE
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty
to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice
date: 1
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, North
East Insurance Company has caused this certification/notice to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
NORTH EAST INSURANCE COMPANY
Date: September 24, 1999 By: /s/ Graham S. Payne
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer