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July 8, 1996
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Amy Trembly, Attorney
Branch 2
Re: PAB Bankshares, Inc.
Form 8-A Registration Statement
Dear Ms. Trembly:
PAB Bankshares, Inc. hereby requests that the effectiveness of its
Registration Statement on Form 8-A be accelerated to 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July
9, 1996, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Sincerely,
PAB BANKSHARES, INC.
By: C. LARRY WILKINSON
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Vice President, Principal Financial
Officer, and Principal Accounting
Officer