FORM 5
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the
Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Debra A. Boyer
2784 Whitehill Lane
Traverse City, MI 49684
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Versus Technology, Inc. VSTI
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person
(Voluntary)
Not furnished
4. Statement for Month/Year
October 1996
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title [ ] Other (Specify below)
below)
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
5. Amount
3. Trans- 4. Securities of Securi-
action Acquired (A) or ties Bene- 6. Owner-
Code Disposed of (D) ficially ship Form: 7. Nature of
(Instr. 8) (Instr. 3, 4 & 5) Owned at Direct(D) Indirect
2. Trans- _________ ___________________ End of or Indirect Beneficial
1. Title of Transaction (A) or Issuer's (I) Ownership
Security Date Amount (D) Price Fiscal Year (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
(Instr. 3) (Mo./day/yr.) (Inst. 3&4)
_________________ ___________ ____ ___ ______ _____ _____ ________ ___________ _________
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Common Stock 10/30/96 P (1) 5,625 A 0.01 5,625 D
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
9.
Number
5. Number 7. Title of
of Deriv- 6. Date and Amount Deriv- 10. Own-
ative Sec- Exercisable of Under- ative ership
urities & Expiration lying Sec- Secur- Form of 11.
Acquired Date urities (In- ities Deriva- Nature
4. Trans- (A) or (Mo./day/yr.)str. 3 & 4) 8. Benefi- tive Sec- of In-
2. Conver- action Disposed _____________ _____________ Price cially urity: direct
sion or 3. Trans- Code of (D) Amount of Owned Direct(D) Bene-
1. Title of Exercise action (Instr. 8) (Instr. 3, or Deriv- at End or In- ficial
Derivative Price of Date) 4 and 5) Date Expir- Number ative of direct(I) Owner-
Security Derivative (Month/ ____________________ Exer- ation of Security Year (Instr. ) ship
(Instr. 3) Security day/yr.) Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares (Instr. (Instr. 4) (Instr.
5) 4) 4)
____________ _________ ________ ____ _ ______ ____ _______ _____ _____ ______ ________ _______ _________ _______
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Shares of Common Stock of the Registrant issued to the Reporting Person pursuant to the Registrant's 1996 Incentive
Restricted Stock Bonus Plan.
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DEBRA A. BOYER January 6, 1997
__________________________ ___________________
Debra A. Boyer
Signature of Reporting Date
Person
