SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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
Section 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Commission File Number 0-15729
Premier Bankshares Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
29 College Drive
Bluefield, VA 24605-1199
(540) 322-2242
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, or registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
(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) [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:
None (merged into registered issuer effective 5/23/97)
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, Premier Bankshares Corporation has caused this certification/notice
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
DATE: May 23, 1997 BY: /s/ J. Robert Buchanan,
Executive Vice President
