ULTRAMAR DIAMOND SHAMROCK CORP
8-A12B/A, 1997-07-01
PETROLEUM REFINING
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                   SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                         Washington, D.C.  20549

                            AMENDMENT NO. 1 to

                                FORM 8-A

            FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
               PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE 
                     SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

ULTRAMAR DIAMOND             UDS FUNDING I, L.P.       UDS CAPITAL I
SHAMROCK                     (Exact name of            (Exact name of
CORPORATION                  registrant as             registrant as
(Exact name of               specified in its          specified in its
registrant as                certificate of            certificate of
specified in                 limited partnership       trust)
its charter)                 DELAWARE                  DELAWARE
DELAWARE                     (State or other           (State or other
(State or other              jurisdiction of           jurisdiction of
jurisdiction                 incorporation or          incorporation or
of incorporation             organization)             organization)
or organization)             74-2835441                [To be applied
13-3663331                   (I.R.S. employer          for]
(I.R.S. employer             identification            (I.R.S. employer
identification               number)                   identification
number)                                                number)


                        9830 Colonnade Boulevard
                        San Antonio, Texas  78230
      (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

If this Form relates to               If this Form relates to the
the registration of a class           registration of a class of debt
of debt securities and is             securities and is to become 
effective upon filing pursuant        effective simultaneously with 
to General Instruction A(c)(1)        the effectiveness of a concurrent 
please check the following box.       registration statement under the
                                      Securities Act of 1933 pursuant
                                      to 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                  Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered                  Each Class is to be Registered 

Trust Originated Preferred           New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Securities of UDS Capital I
(and the Guarantee with respect 
thereto)

Partnership Preferred Securities     New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
of UDS Funding I, L.P.
(and the Guarantee with respect 
thereto)

Securities to be registered
pursuant to Section 12(g) of 
the Act:   None

            INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT

Item 1.  Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.

     The class of securities to be registered hereby consist of (i) the
8.32% Trust Originated Preferred Securities SM (the "TOPrS SM" or "Trust
Preferred Securities"), representing undivided beneficial ownership
interests in the assets of UDS Capital I, a statutory business trust
formed under the laws of the State of Delaware (the "Trust"), together
with the Trust Preferred Securities Guarantee by Ultramar Diamond
Shamrock Corporation, a Delaware corporation, in favor of the holders of
the Trust Preferred Securities, and (ii) the 8.32% Partnership Preferred
Securities (the "Partnership Preferred Securities"), representing
limited partner interests of UDS Funding I, L.P., a Delaware limited
partnership (the "Partnership"), together with the Partnership Preferred
Securities Guarantee by Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corporation, a Dela-
ware corporation, in favor of the holders of the Partnership Preferred
Securities.

     For a description of the Trust Preferred Securities, reference is
made to the information set forth under the headings "Description of the
Trust Preferred Securities" and "Description of the Trust Guarantee" in
the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-28737)
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on
June 6, 1997 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"),
and Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the Commission on June 17, 1997
(such Registration Statement, as so amended, being hereinafter referred
to as the "Registration Statement"), which description is incorporated
herein by reference.  For a description of the Partnership Preferred
Securities, reference is made to the information set forth under the
headings "Description of the Partnership Preferred Securities" and
"Description of the Partnership Guarantee" in the Registration Statement, which
description is incorporated herein by reference.  Definitive
copies of the prospectus supplement describing the terms of the Trust
Preferred Securities and Partnership Preferred Securities have been
filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Act and shall be deemed to be
incorporated herein by reference.

Item 2.  Exhibits.

2.1     Certificate of Trust dated June 5, 1997 of UDS Capital I
        (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the
        Registration Statement).

2.2     Form of Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust of UDS
        Capital I (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to the
        Registration Statement).

2.3     Certificate of Limited Partnership dated as of June 5, 1997
        of UDS Funding I, L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit
        4.7 to the Registration Statement).

2.4     Form of Amended and Restated Limited Partnership Agreement of
        UDS Funding I, L.P. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.9
        to the Registration Statement).

2.5     Form of Trust Preferred Securities Guarantee Agreement between
        Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corporation and The Bank of New York,
        as guarantee trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.11
        to the Registration Statement).

2.6     Form of Partnership Preferred Securities Guarantee Agreement by
        Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corporation (incorporated by 
        reference to Exhibit 4.13 to the Registration Statement).

2.7     Form of Subordinated Indenture between Ultramar Diamond 
        Shamrock Corporation and The Bank of New York, as trustee
        (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.15 to the Registration
        Statement).

2.8     Form of Affiliate Debenture Guarantee Agreement between
        Ultramar Diamond Shamrock Corporation and The Bank of New York,
        as guarantee trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.17
        to the Registration Statement).

2.9     Form of Trust Preferred Security (included in Exhibit 2.2
        above).

2.10    Form of Partnership Preferred Security (included in Exhibit 2.4
        above).

2.11    Form of Subordinated Debenture (incorporated by reference to
        Exhibit 4.16 to the Registration Statement).

                                SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Amendment 
No. 1 to Registration Statement on Form 8-A to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                              UDS CAPITAL I

Dated:  June 30, 1997


                              By:  /s/ STEVE BLANK
                              Name:    Steve Blank 
                              Title:   Regular Trustee


                              UDS FUNDING I, L.P.

                              By:  ULTRAMAR DIAMOND SHAMROCK
                                   CORPORATION,
                                   as General Partner



                              By:  /s/ STEVE BLANK
                              Name:    Steve Blank
                              Title:   Vice President and Treasurer 


                              ULTRAMAR DIAMOND SHAMROCK
                              CORPORATION



                              By:  /s/ STEVE BLANK
                              Name:    Steve Blank 
                              Title:   Vice President and Treasurer 


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