LANCE INC
SC 13G, 2000-02-01
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          SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                     SCHEDULE 13G
       UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934




                    LANCE, INC.
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                  (Name of Issuer)


           COMMON STOCK, $0.83-1/3 par value
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             (Title of Class of Securities)


                     514606102
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                   (CUSIP Number)


                  DECEMBER 31, 1999
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  (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)






Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant
to which this Schedule is filed:

          [x] Rule 13d-1(b)

          [ ] Rule 13d-1(c)

          [ ] Rule 13d-1(d)









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CUSIP No. 514606102

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1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: Bank of America Corporation

IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON: 560906609
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2     CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a)[](b)[]
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3    SEC USE ONLY
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4    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: United States
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON WITH:

5    Sole Voting Power: 0

6    Shared Voting Power: 2,306,316

7    Sole Dispositive Power: 0

8    Shared Dispositive Power: 2,306,316

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9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON

      2,306,316
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10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
      CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
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11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9: 7.70%
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12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: HC
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CUSIP No. 514606102

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1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: NB Holdings Corporation

      IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON:
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2     CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a)[](b)[]
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3     SEC USE ONLY
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4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: United States
- -------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON WITH:

5     Sole Voting Power: 0

6     Shared Voting Power: 2,306,316

7     Sole Dispositive Power: 0

8     Shared Dispositive Power: 2,306,316

- -------------------------------------------------------------

9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
      PERSON

      2,306,316
- -------------------------------------------------------------

10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
      CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
- -------------------------------------------------------------

11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9: 7.70%
- -------------------------------------------------------------

12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: HC
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CUSIP No. 514606102

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1     NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: Bank of America, N.A.

      IRS IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON:
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2     CHECK APPROPRIATE BOX IF MEMBER OF A GROUP: (a)[](b)[]
- -------------------------------------------------------------

3     SEC USE ONLY
- -------------------------------------------------------------

4     CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION: United States
- -------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON WITH:

5     SOLE VOTING POWER: 2,306,316

6     SHARED VOTING POWER: 0

7     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER: 2,306,316

8     SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER: 0

- -------------------------------------------------------------

9     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
      PERSON

      2,306,316
- -------------------------------------------------------------

10    CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
      CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
- -------------------------------------------------------------

11    PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9: 7.70%
- -------------------------------------------------------------

12    TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON: BK
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ITEM 1  (a) NAME OF ISSUER:

            Lance, Inc.

        (b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:

            8600 South Boulevard (P.O. Box 32368)
            Charlotte, North Carolina 28232

ITEM 2  (a) NAMES OF PERSONS FILING:

            Bank of America Corporation
            Bank of America, N.A.
            NB Holdings Corporation

        (b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICES:

            100 North Tryon Street
            Charlotte, NC  28255

        (c) CITIZENSHIP:

            United States

        (d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:

            COMMON STOCK, $0.83-1/3 par value

        (e) CUSIP NUMBER: 514606102


ITEM 3 - IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b)
OR 13d-2(b)OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

(g) [x]   A parent holding company or control person in accordance
          with(S)240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G)


ITEM 4 - OWNERSHIP

With respect to the beneficial ownership of each reporting person,
see Items 5 through 8 of the cover pages to this Schedule 13G
applicable to each such person (pp. 2-4), which are incorporated
herein by reference.







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ITEM 5 - OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS:

Not Applicable.


ITEM 6 - OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER
PERSON:

Not Applicable.


ITEM 7 - IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARIES WHICH ACQUIRED
THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY:

Bank of America, N.A.
NB Holdings Corporation


ITEM 8 - IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE
GROUP:

Not Applicable.


ITEM 9 - NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP:

Not Applicable.

























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ITEM 10 - CERTIFICATION.

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above
were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of
or with the effect of changing or influencing the control
of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and
are not held in connection with or as a participant in any
transaction having that purpose or effect.

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the undersigned certify that the information
set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

DATED: February 1, 2000

Bank of America Corporation
Bank of America, N.A.
NB Holdings Corporation


BY: /s/ PETER J. BROWN




Peter J. Brown
Vice President
Corporate Compliance






















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                         EXHIBIT A
                   JOINT FILING AGREEMENT


The undersigned hereby agree that they are filing this
statement jointly pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1).  Each of
them is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule
13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and
accuracy of the information concerning such person contained
therein; but none of them is responsible for the completeness
or accuracy of the information concerning the other persons
making the filing, unless such person knows or has reason to
believe that such information is inaccurate.


DATE: February 1, 2000

Bank of America Corporation
Bank of America, N.A.
NB Holdings Corporation


BY: /s/ PETER J. BROWN




Peter J. Brown
Vice President
Corporate Compliance





















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