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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Weeks Corporation
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Georgia 58-1525322
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification no.)
4497 Park Drive
Norcross, Georgia 30093
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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If this form relates to the If this form relates to the registration of a
registration of a class of class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of
securities pursuant to Section the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to
12(b) of the Exchange Act and General Instruction A.(d), please check the
is effective upon filing pursuant following box. / /
to General Instruction A.(c),
please check the following box. /X/
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Securities Act Registration file number to which this form relates: 333-78721
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Name of Each Exchange on
Title of Each Class to Which Each Class is to
be so Registered be Registered
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8.625% Series D Cumulative Redeemable
Preferred Stock, par value $.01 per share New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
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(Title of Class)
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
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The information required by Item 1 is set forth under the caption
"Description of Capital Stock" in the Prospectus included as part of the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-78721), which
description is incorporated herein by this reference and qualified in its
entirety by reference to the Registrant's Restated Articles of Incorporation,
Articles of Amendment to Restated Articles of Incorporation, and Bylaws, each of
which is attached as an exhibit hereto, which set forth in full the preferences,
limitations and relative rights of each class of the Registrant's capital stock.
Item 2. Exhibits.
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1. A specimen certificate of Preferred Stock (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-78721)).
2. Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Annual Report on
Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1994).
3. Articles of Amendment of the Restated Articles of Incorporation of
the Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.8 to the
Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 1998).
4. Third Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on
Form 8-K dated December 31, 1996 filed with the Commission on
January 15, 1997).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
WEEKS CORPORATION
By: /s/ David P. Stockert
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David P. Stockert
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: May 18, 1999
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Exhibits
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1. A specimen certificate of Preferred Stock (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 4.2 to the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File
No. 333-78721)).
2. Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 1994).
3. Articles of Amendment of the Restated Articles of Incorporation of the
Registrant (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.8 to the Registrant's
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1998).
4. Third Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Registrant (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's Current Report on Form 8-K
dated December 31, 1996 filed with the Commission on January 15, 1997).
