Form U-12(I)-B
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
Three year period ending 2001
FORM U-12(I)-B (THREE-YEAR STATEMENT)
Statement Pursuant to Section 12(i) of Public Utility Holding Company Act
of 1935
by a Person Regularly Employed or Retained by a Registered Holding Company
or a Subsidiary Thereof and Whose Employment
Contemplates Only Routine Expenses as
Specified in Rule 71(b) (To be filed in DUPLICATE.
If acknowledgment is desired, file in triplicate.)
1. Name and business address of person filing statement.
Mark D. Buri
10 Lafayette Square
Buffalo, New York 14203
2. Names and business addresses of any persons through whom the undersigned
proposes to act in matters included within the exemption provided by paragraph
(b) of Rule U-71.
None
3. Registered holding companies and subsidiary companies by which the
undersigned is regularly employed or retained.
National Fuel Gas Company (registered holding company)
National Fuel Gas Distribution Corporation (subsidiary)
4. Position or relationship in which the undersigned is employed or retained by
each of the companies named in item 3, and brief description of nature of
services to be rendered in each such position or relationship.
In-House Attorney -- represents the companies before the SEC,
FERC and/or other entities
5. (a) Compensation received during the current year and estimated to be
received over the next two calendar years by the undersigned or others, directly
or indirectly, for services rendered by the undersigned, from each of the
companies designated in item 3. (Use column (a) as supplementary statement
only.)
Salary or other
compensations
Name of recipient received to be Person or company from whom
received received or to be received
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(a) (b)
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Mark D. Buri not applicable * National Fuel Gas Company
Mark D. Buri not applicable * National Fuel Gas Distribution
Corporation
* Filed Under Confidential Treatment Pursuant to Rule 104(b)
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(b) Basis for compensation if other than salary.
Not applicable
6. (To be answered in supplementary statement only. See instructions.)
Expenses incurred by the undersigned or any person named in item 2, above,
during the calendar year in connection with the activities described in
item 4, above, and the source or sources of reimbursement for same.
(a) Total amount of routine expenses charged to client: Not applicable
(b) Itemized list of all other expenses: Not applicable
Date: July 1, 1999 (Signed) /s/ Mark D. Buri
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Section 12(I) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 provides that it
shall be unlawful for any person employed or retained by any registered holding
company, or any subsidiary company thereof, to present, advocate, or oppose any
matter affecting any registered holding company or any subsidiary company
thereof, before the Congress or any Member or committee thereof, or before the
Commission or Federal Power Commission, or any member, officer, or employee of
either such Commission, unless appropriate reports are filed as the Commission
may prescribe.
