SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A/A
AMENDMENT NO. 1
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California 94-0742640
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(State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer
or organization) Identification no.)
77 Beale Street, San Francisco, California 94177
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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6.57% Redeemable First American Stock Exchange
Preferred Stock, $25 Par Pacific Stock Exchange
Value
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
This Amendment No. 1 amends and restates in its entirety the Form
8-A Registration Statement dated as of September 25, 1992
previously filed by the Registrant pursuant to Section 12(g) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be
Registered.
Registrant hereby incorporates by reference the
information set forth on the front cover page and
under the caption "Description of the New
Preferred Stock" appearing at page S-4 of its
Prospectus Supplement dated September 15, 1992 and
on the front cover page and under the caption
"Description of the New Preferred Stock" appearing
at pages 3 through 6 of its Prospectus dated July
15, 1992, previously filed with the Commission in
connection with its Registration Statement on Form
S-3 (Registration No. 33-48906) under the
Securities Act of 1933.
Item 2. Exhibits.
*1. Restated Articles of Incorporation of the
Company effective as of July 26, 1994 (Form
10-Q for quarter ended June 30, 1994 (File
no. 1-2348), Exhibit 4.1).
* Incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this
amendment to the registration statement to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY
Dated: January 8, 1996 By KENT M. HARVEY
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Vice President and
Treasurer
