UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
July 9, 1996
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
CENIT BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-20378 54-1592546
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification Number)
225 West Olney Road Norfolk, Virginia 23510
(Address of principal executive (Zip code)
office)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (804) 446-6600
CENIT Bancorp, Inc.
Item 5 - Other Events
On July 3, 1996, the Registrant issued a press release, and the disclosures
contained therein are deemed significant to stockholders. Therefore, though
not specifically required to be reported on Form 8-K, these disclosures are
incorporated by reference to the press release, which is included herein as
Schedule A. Additionally, the Branch Purchase and Deposit Assumption
Agreement referred to in the press release is included herein as
Exhibit 10.1.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
CENIT BANCORP, INC.
DATE: July 9, 1996 /S/ Michael S. Ives
Michael S. Ives
President and Chief Executive Officer
DATE: July 9, 1996 /S/ John O. Guthrie
John O. Guthrie
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Schedule A - July 3, 1996 CENIT Bancorp, Inc. press release E-2
Exhibit 10.1 - Branch Purchase and Deposit Assumption Agreement E-3 - E-40
E-1