SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Chase Credit Card Master Trust
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(Name of Issuer)
United States 22-2382028
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(State of Incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
or Organization) Identification No.)
802 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, Delaware 19801
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(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
Registrant's Telephone number, including area code: 302-575-5050
If this Form relates to the If this Form relates to the registration
registration of a class of of a class of debt securities and is to
a class of debt securities become effective simultaneously with the
and is effective upon filing effectiveness of a concurrent
pursuant to General Instruction registration statement under the
A(c)(1) please check the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to
following box: __ General Instruction A(c)(2) please check
the following box: __
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class to Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Class A Floating Rate Asset Backed Certificates, Series 1996-4
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Class B Floating Rate Asset Backed Certificates, Series 1996-4
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(Title of each class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered
With respect to the Class A Floating Rate Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1996-4 and the Class B Floating Rate Asset Backed Certificates,
Series 1996-4, the Registrant has filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (the "Commission") a Registration Statement on Form S-3
(file no. 33-4006). With respect to such series, the Registrant has filed
with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933,
as amended, the final form of the prospectus relating to the initial
offering of such securities, which includes a description of such securities.
Such prospectus is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
Item 2. Exhibits.
1. Form of Second Amended and Restated Pooling and Servicing Agreement.*
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused the registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA,
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
(Registrant)
Date: April 29, 1996 By: /s/ Patricia Garvey
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Name: Patricia Garvey
Title: Vice President
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* Incorporated by reference to the Registrant's current report on
Form 8-K dated January 27, 1997.