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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 0-18107
Maryland Federal Bancorp, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
3505 Hamilton Street, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782 Telephone (301) 779-1200
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(Address, including, zip code, and telephone number, including, area code, of
registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
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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 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X]* Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(i)(ii) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date:
None
*Maryland Federal Bancorp, Inc. was merged with and into BB&T Corporation
on September 30, 1998.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
BB&T Corporation, as successor by merger to Maryland Federal Bancorp, Inc., has
caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
duly authorized person.
DATE: October 9, 1998 BB&T CORPORATION
By: /s/ Jerone C. Herring
Name: Jerone C. Herring
Title: Executive Vice President and Secretary
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[BB&T Corporation letterhead]
October 9, 1998
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Maryland Federal Bancorp, Inc. -- Form 15
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Maryland Federal Bancorp, Inc. (the "Company"), and
pursuant to Rules 12g-4 and 12h-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and
Rule 10l(a) of Regulation S-T, we are transmitting via EDGAR a Form 15 relating
to the deregistration of the Company's common stock, par value $0.01 per share.
If you have any questions regarding this Form 15, please contact the
undersigned at (336) 733-2180.
Very truly yours,
BB&T CORPORATION
By: /s/ Jerone C. Herring
Name: Jerone C. Herring
Title: Executive Vice President and Secretary
