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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
Commission File No.: 1-7623
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NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One): / / Form 10-K /X/ Form 11-K / / Form 20-F / / Form 10-Q
/ / Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: December 31, 1993
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/ / Transition report on Form 10-K / / Transition Report on Form 10-Q
/ / Transition Report on Form 20-F / / Transition Report on Form N-SAR
/ / Transition Report on Form 11-K
For the Transition Period Ended: ----------------------------------------------
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission
has verified any information contained herein.
If the modification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates: -----------------------
PART 1. REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Full Name of Registrant The Genovese Retirement and Savings Plan
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Address of principal executive office (Street and Number) 80 Marcus Drive
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City, State and Zip Code Melville, New York 11747
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PART II. RULE 12b-25 (b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or
expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25 (b), the
following should be completed. (Check appropriate box.)
/ / (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
/X/ (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition
report filed on Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be
filed on or before the 15th calendar day following the prescribed due date; or
the subject quarterly report or transition report on
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Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day
following the prescribed due date; and
/ / (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c)
has been attached if applicable.
PART III. NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F, 10-Q,
N-SAR or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within the
prescribed time period.
The Form 11-K could not be timely filed because the audited financial
statements were not yet complete.
PART IV. OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
Jerome Stengel (516) 845-8211
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(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 report(s).
/X/ Yes / / No
(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 /X/ No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.
The Genovese Retirement and Savings Plan
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Date: June 27, 1994 By: /s/ GENE L. WEXLER
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Gene L. Wexler
Member of Administrative
Committee
