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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 1)*
PERMA-FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.001 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
714157104
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(CUSIP Number)
March 14, 1999
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED
IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY
VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER.
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CUSIP NO. 714157104 13G PAGE 2 OF 7 PAGES
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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Liviakis Financial Communications, Inc. 68-0311399
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ]
(See Instructions) (b) [x]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
California
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(5) SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 150,000
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY --
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REPORTING (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH: 150,000
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
--
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
150,000
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(10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES (See Instructions) [x]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.2%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
CO
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CUSIP NO. 714157104 13G PAGE 3 OF 7 PAGES
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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Robert B. Prag
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(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ]
(See Instructions) (b) [x]
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(3) SEC USE ONLY
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(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Unites States
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(5) SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 50,000
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
EACH --
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH: (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
50,000
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(8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
--
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(9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
50,000
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(10) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES (See Instructions) [x]
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(11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
0.4%
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(12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (See Instructions)
IN
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ITEM 1(A). NAME OF ISSUER:
Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation
ITEM 1(B). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
1940 Northwest 67th Place
Gainesville, Florida 32606-1649
ITEM 2(A). NAME(S) OF PERSON(S) FILING:
Liviakis Financial Communications, Inc. ("LFC")
Robert B. Prag ("RBP")
LFC and RBP are filing this Amended Statement on Schedule 13G jointly
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1). Exhibit A to the Statement is the Joint
Filing Agreement of the members of the group pursuant to Rule
13d-1(k)(1)(iii).
ITEM 2(B). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:
LFC: 2420 "K" Street, Suite 220, Sacramento, California 95816
RBP: 2455 El Amigo Road, Del Mar, California 92014
ITEM 2(C). CITIZENSHIP:
LFC is a California corporation.
RBP is a citizen of the United States of America.
ITEM 2(D). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
Common Stock, par value $.001 per share
ITEM 2(E). CUSIP NUMBER:
714157104
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(b) OR 13d-2(b) OR (c),
CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box [x]
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ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
LFC: 150,000 shares
RBP: 50,000 shares
RBP previously reported the shares beneficially owned by LFC
as beneficially owned by RBP but disclaimed beneficial
ownership of such shares, except to the extent such beneficial
ownership arose out of his service as an officer and director
of LFC. RBP resigned as an officer and director of LFC on
March 15, 1999 and now disclaims all beneficial ownership of
the shares beneficially owned by LFC. LFC disclaims beneficial
ownership of the shares beneficially owned by RBP.
(b) Percent of class:
LFC: 1.2%
RBP: 0.4%
In each case, the percent of class is calculated based upon
the 12,270,093 shares of Common Stock reported by the Issuer
as outstanding on November 12, 1998 in its Amended Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q/A for the quarterly period ended September
30, 1998.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or direct the vote:
LFC: 150,000 shares
RBP: 50,000 shares
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:
LFC: -0-
RBP: -0-
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
LFC: 150,000 shares
RBP: 50,000 shares
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
LFC: -0-
RBP: -0-
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereof each of the reporting persons has ceased to be the beneficial
owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the
following [x]
With the resignation of RBP on March 15, 1999 as an officer and
director of LFC, any group status that may have existed between LFC and
RBP with respect to the Issuer's Common Stock terminated.
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.
Not applicable.
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE
SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY.
Not applicable.
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.
Not applicable.
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
The group consisting of LFC and RBP dissolved on March 15, 1999. All
further filings by LFC and RBP with respect to transactions in the
Issuer's Common Stock will be filed, if required, by LFC and RBP,
respectively, in their individual capacities.
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ITEM 10. CERTIFICATIONS.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for
the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
Dated: March 22, 1999 LIVIAKIS FINANCIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ John M. Liviakis
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John M. Liviakis, President
/s/ Robert B. Prag
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Robert B. Prag