As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
January 23, 1997 Registration No. 333-____
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
MID-AMERICA APARTMENT COMMUNITIES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
TENNESSEE 6021 62-1543819
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(State or other (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of Classification Code Number) Identification No.)
incorporation or
organization)
6584 Poplar Avenue, Suite 340
Memphis, Tennessee 38138
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(Address of principal executive office)
George E. Cates
6584 Poplar Avenue, Suite 340
Memphis, Tennessee 38138
(901) 682-6600
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Copies to:
John A. Good, Esq.
Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell
165 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor
Memphis, Tennessee 38103
Telephone (901) 577-2148
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:
From time to time after the effective date of this Registration Statement.
If the only securities being registered on this Form are
being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment
plans, please check the following box. [ ]
If any of the securities being registered on this Form
are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant
to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than
securities offered only in connection with dividend or
interest reinvestment plans, check the following box. [X].
If this Form is filed to register additional
securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the
Securities Act, please check the following box and list the
Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier
effective registration statement for the same offering. [ ]
If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed
pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check
the following box and list the Securities Act registration
statement number of the earlier effective registration
statement for the same offering. [ ]
If delivery of the prospectus is expected to be made
pursuant to Rule 434, please check the following box. [ ]
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
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Proposed Proposed
Title of Amount Maximum Maximum Amount of
Securities Being Being Offering Price Aggregate Registration
Registered Registered Per Share (1) OfferingPrice(1) Fee
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Common Stock, 750,000 $ 28.275 $21,206,250 $6,426.14
$.01 par value Shares
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(1) Estimated solely for the purpose of determining the registration fee in
accordance with Rule 457(c) based upon the average of the high and low
reported prices of the Common Stock on the New York Stock Exchange
during the week of January 17, 1997.
THE REGISTRANT HEREBY AMENDS THIS REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON SUCH DATE
OR DATES AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO DELAY ITS EFFECTIVE DATE UNTIL THE
REGISTRANT SHALL FILE A FURTHER AMENDMENT WHICH SPECIFICALLY STATES
THAT THIS REGISTRATION STATEMENT SHALL THEREAFTER BECOME EFFECTIVE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 8(a) OF THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 OR UNTIL
THIS REGISTRATION STATEMENT SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE ON SUCH DATE AS THE
COMMISSION, ACTING PURSUANT TO SAID SECTION 8(a), MAY DETERMINE.
