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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: 1-12407
LAMAR ADVERTISING COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
5551 CORPORATE BOULEVARD, BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA 70808
(504) 926-1000
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of registrant's principal executive offices)
8 5/8% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2007
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
CLASS A COMMON STOCK, $0.001 PAR VALUE
9 5/8% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2006
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports
under Section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an 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)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [x] Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date: 31
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
LAMAR ADVERTISING COMPANY, has caused this certification/notice to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: March 27, 1998 LAMAR ADVERTISING COMPANY
By: /s/ Kevin P. Reilly, Jr.
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Kevin P. Reilly, Jr., President