UNITED STATES
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 Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number: 1-9779
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NISOURCE INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
801 East 86th Avenue
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 853-5200
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area
code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Shares, no par value
Preferred Share Purchase Rights
Obligations pursuant to Support Agreement
with NiSource Capital Markets, Inc.
Corporate Premium Income Equity Securities
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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 record as of the certification
or notice date: None
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, NiSource Inc., an Indiana corporation, has caused this
certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
duly authorized person.
NISOURCE INC.
DATE: November 1, 2000 By: /s/ Stephen P. Adik
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Name: Stephen P. Adik
Title: Senior Executive
Vice President
