The Securities and Exchange Commission August 8, 1996
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attn: Bill Tolbert
RE: Form S-3 Registration Statement of Prime Medical Services, Inc.,
as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on June 11, 1996
(the "Registration Statement"):
Registration No. 333-05189
Gentlemen:
Prime Medical Services, Inc. hereby makes application to immediately
withdraw the above described Registration Statement. No sales of securities have
been made under the Registration Statement. We are requesting to withdraw the
Registration Statement because we have concluded that adverse market conditions
preclude a sale of the registered securities on terms that the Company believes
are appropriate at this time.
PRIME MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.
By /s/ Cheryl Williams
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Cheryl Williams
Vice President - Finance
