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FORM 12b-25 SEC FILE NUMBER
000-02290
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NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING CUSIP NUMBER
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(Check One): [X] Form 10-K __ Form 20-F __ Form 11-K __ Form 10-Q __ Form N-SAR
For Period Ended:
December 31, 1999
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[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended: ________________________________
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READ INSTRUCTION (ON BACK PAGE) BEFORE PREPARING FORM. PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE.
NOTHING IN THIS FORM SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO IMPLY THAT THE COMMISSION HAS
VERIFIED ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
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PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
EFFICIENCY LODGE, INC.
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Full Name of Registrant
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Former Name if Applicable
5342 OLD FLOYD ROAD, P.O. BOX 635
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
MABLETON, GEORGIA 30126
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City, State and Zip Code
PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should
be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
| (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
| could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
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| (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on
| Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will
[X] | be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the
| prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition
| report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before
| the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
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| (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
| 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within
the prescribed time period.
Registrant's audit has taken longer than anticipated and has prevented
Registrant from completing the preparation of its 10-KSB Report and its EDGAR
filing. The reasons causing the Registrant to be unable to file timely could not
be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense. The subject Annual Report
will be filed no later than the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed
due date.
(ATTACH EXTRA SHEETS IF NEEDED)
SEC 1344 (6/94)
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
Dennis J. Stockwell 404 815-6106
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act
of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer is no,
identify report(s). /X/ Yes /__/ No
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(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from
the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion
thereof? /X/ Yes /__/ No
Net earnings for this fiscal year are anticipated to show an approximate
two-fold increase over last fiscal year due to the write off last
fiscal year of certain loan closing costs in the approximate amount of
$322,000.
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.
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EFFICIENCY LODGE, INC.
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(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 29, 2000 By: /s/ W. Ray Barnes
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President
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or
by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
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| Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal |
| Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001). |
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