As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 5, 2000
Registration No. 333-91305
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1
To
Form S-8
Registration Statement Under
The Securities Act of 1933
UtiliCorp United Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 44-0541877
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
20 West 9th Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64105
(Address, including zip code, of Registrant's principal executive offices)
UTILICORP UNITED, INC. CAPITAL ACCUMULATION PLAN
(f/k/a UTILICORP UNITED INC. SUPPLEMENTAL CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT PLAN)
(Full title of the Plan)
Richard C. Green, Jr.
UtiliCorp United Inc.
20 West 9th Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64105
(816) 467-8000
(Name, address, telephone number, of agent for service)
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AMENDMENT TO PLAN
On November 19, 1999, the Registrant filed with the Commission a
Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-91305) (the "Form S-8")
registering $6,000,000 of unsecured obligations to pay deferred compensation in
the future to participants under the UtiliCorp United Inc. Supplemental
Contributory Retirement Plan (the "Plan"). This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1
to Registration Statement on Form S-8 is being filed in order to provide notice
that the Plan has been amended and restated, effective January 1, 2001, as a
result of the merger of the Registrant's UtiliCorp United Inc. Capital
Accumulation Plan into the Plan. The name of the amended plan is the UtiliCorp
United Inc. Capital Accumulation Plan.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all the
requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has caused this Registration Statement
to be signed on its behalf of the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the
City of Kansas City, State of Missouri, on this 5th day of December, 2000.
UTILICORP UNITED INC.
By: /s/ Dale J. Wolf
Dale J. Wolf
Vice President-Finance, Treasurer
and Corporate Secretary
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities and on the date indicated above.
Signature Title
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Richard C. Green, Jr. * Chairman of the Board
and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ Peter S. Lowe
Peter S. Lowe Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer
and Principal Accounting
Officer)
Robert K. Green * Director
John R. Baker * Director
Robert F. Jackson * Director
L. Patton Kline Director A Majority of the Board of Directors
Herman Cain * Director
Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. * Director
Dr. Stanley O. Ikenberry * Director
Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson Director
*By: /s/ Dale J. Wolf
Dale J. Wolf
As attorney-in-fact for the above-named
Directors pursuant to powers of attorney
duly executed by such persons
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