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 No. 001-11165
Interstate Bakeries Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
12 East Armour Boulevard
Kansas City, Missouri 64111
(816) 502-4000
(Address and Telephone Number of Registrant's Principal
Executive Office)
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which
a duty to file reports under Section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
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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 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification
or notice date: None
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, Interstate Bakeries Corporation has caused this certification/
notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized
person.
Interstate Bakeries Corporation
Date: February 14, 2000 By:/s/ Ray Sandy Sutton
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Name: Ray Sandy Sutton
Title: Vice President,
Secretary and General
Counsel