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 1-11482
FIRST COLONY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Riverfront Plaza, West Tower
Suite 1350
901 East Byrd Street
Richmond, Virginia 23219
(804) 775-0300
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock
Preferred Share Purchase Rights
(Title of each class of securities covered by this form)
None
(Title of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports
under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place a 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) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X]
Approximate number of holders of record of Common Stock as of the certification
or notice date: One
Approximate number of holders of record of Preferred Share Purchase Rights as of
the certification or notice date: none
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 First Colony
Corporation has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: December 13, 1996 By: s/David McMahon
Assistant Secretary
