UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 10-K/A
[X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1999.
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM TO
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-10813
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PLM EQUIPMENT GROWTH FUND III
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
CALIFORNIA 68-0146197
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
ONE MARKET, STEUART STREET TOWER
SUITE 800, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94105-1301
(Address of principal (Zip code)
executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (415) 974-1399
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days. Yes X No ______
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405
of Regulation S-K (ss.229.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will
not be contained, to the best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or
information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K/A
or any amendment to this Form 10-K/A. [X]
Aggregate market value of voting stock: N/A
An index of exhibits filed with this Form 10-K/A is located at page 3.
Total number of pages in this report: 11.
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PART IV
ITEM 14. EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES, AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K
(A) 1. Financial Statements
The financial statements listed in the accompanying Index to
Financial Statements are filed as part of this Annual Report on
Form 10-K/A.
(B) Reports on Form 8-K
None.
(C) Exhibits
4. Limited Partnership Agreement of Partnership. Incorporated by
reference to the Partnership's Registration Statement on Form S-1
(Reg. No. 33-18104), which became effective with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on March 25, 1988.
4.1 Amendment, dated November 18, 1991, to Limited Partnership
Agreement of Partnership. Incorporated by reference to the
Partnership's Annual Report on Form 10-K dated December 31, 1991
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30,
1992.
10.1 Management Agreement between Partnership and PLM Investment
Management, Inc. Incorporated by reference to the Partnership's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Reg. No. 33-18104), which
became effective with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
March 25, 1988.
10.2 $41,000,000 Credit Agreement dated as of December 13, 1994 with
First Union National Bank of North Carolina incorporated by
reference to the Partnership's Annual Report on Form 10-K dated
December 31, 1994, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on March 24, 1995.
24. Powers of Attorney.
Financial Statements required under Regulation S-X Rule 3-09.
99.1 TAP Trust
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Partnership has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
The Partnership has no directors or officers. The General Partner has signed on
behalf of the Partnership by duly authorized officers.
Date: August 28, 2000 PLM EQUIPMENT GROWTH FUND III
PARTNERSHIP
By: PLM Financial Services, Inc.
General Partner
By: /s/ Douglas P. Goodrich
Douglas P. Goodrich
President and Director
By: /s/ Richard K Brock
Richard K Brock
Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report
has been signed below by the following directors of the Partnership's General
Partner on the dates indicated.
Name Capacity Date
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Robert N. Tidball Director, FSI August 28, 2000
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Douglas P. Goodrich Director, FSI August 28, 2000
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Stephen M. Bess Director, FSI August 28, 2000
*Susan C. Santo, by signing her name hereto, does sign this document on behalf
of the persons indicated above pursuant to powers of attorney duly executed by
such persons and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
/s/ Susan C. Santo
Susan C. Santo
Attorney-in-Fact
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PLM EQUIPMENT GROWTH FUND III
INDEX OF EXHIBITS
Exhibit Page
4. Limited Partnership Agreement of Partnership. *
4.1 Amendment, dated November 18, 1991, to Limited Partnership *
Agreement of Partnership.
10.1 Management Agreement between Partnership and PLM Investment *
Management, Inc.
10.2 $41,000,000 Credit Agreement dated as of December 13, 1994 with *
First Union National Bank of North Carolina.
24. Powers of Attorney. 47-49
Financial Statements required under Regulation S-X Rule 3-09:
99.1 TAP Trust. 50-57
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* Incorporated by reference. See page 27 of this report.