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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 9, 2001
Registration No. 333-46196
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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ADVANCED FIBRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 68-0277743
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
1465 North McDowell Boulevard
Petaluma, California 94954
(707) 794-7700
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area
code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
JOHN A. SCHOFIELD
President and Chief Executive Officer
ADVANCED FIBRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
1465 North McDowell Boulevard
Petaluma, California 94954
(707) 794-7700
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
BLAIR W. WHITE, ESQ.
Pillsbury Winthrop LLP
50 Fremont Street
San Francisco, California 94105
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Termination of Registration. Advanced Fibre Communications, Inc. (the
"Registrant") hereby removes and withdraws from registration 585,289 shares of
Common Stock, $.01 par value, of the Registrant. Such shares were unsold at the
termination of the offering covered by this Registration Statement.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the Registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing on Form S-3, and has duly caused this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of Petaluma, State of California, on January 9, 2001.
ADVANCED FIBRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
By: JOHN A. SCHOFIELD*
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John A. Schofield
President and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this Registration
Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities on
January 9, 2001.
PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR DIRECTORS
JOHN A. SCHOFIELD* DONALD GREEN*
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John A. Schofield Donald Green
Director, President and Chairman of the Board
Chief Executive Officer
HERBERT M. DWIGHT, JR.*
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PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER Herbert M. Dwight, Jr.
KEITH E. PRATT* RUANN F. ERNST*
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Keith E. Pratt Ruann F. Ernst
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Assistant Secretary CLIFFORD H. HIGGERSON*
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Clifford H. Higgerson
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER
DAN RASDAL*
/s/ R. Leon Blackburn -------------------------------------
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R. Leon Blackburn
Vice President and ALEX SOZONOFF*
Corporate Controller -------------------------------------
Alex Sozonoff
*By: /s/ Amy M. Paul
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Amy M. Paul, Attorney-in-Fact
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