UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 0-10179
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ML Venture Partners I, L.P.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
World Financial Center, North Tower, New York, New York 10281-1326,
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(212) 449-1000
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Units of Limited Partnership Interest
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(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) (X)
Approximate number of holders of records as of the certification or
notice date: None
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, ML
Venture Partners, I, L.P., has caused this certification/notice to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
DATE: October 18, 1996 BY: /s/ Robert F. Aufenanger
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Robert F. Aufenanger
Executive Vice President
Merrill Lynch Venture Capital Inc.
General Partner of Merrill Lynch
Venture Capital Co., L.P.
Managing General Partner
of ML Venture Partners I, L.P.
Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The
registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of
which shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the
registrant, by counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and
title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed under the
signature.
