FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Texas Eastern Transmission Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Delaware 72-0378240
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
or organization) Identification No.)
5400 Westheimer Court
P.O. Box 1642
Houston, Texas 77251-1642
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of
debt securities and is effective upon filing pursuant to
General Instruction A.(c)(1), please check the following
box. [X]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of
debt securities and is to become effective simultaneously
with the effectiveness of a concurrent registration
statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to
General Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following
box. [ ]
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of
the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange
to be so registered on which each class is to
be registered
8 1/4% Notes Due The New York Stock
October 15, 2004 Exchange, Inc.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of
the Act:
None.
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be
Registered
Reference is made to the description under the
caption "Description of Securities" on pages 3 through 12
inclusive, of the Registrant's base Prospectus, dated
August 26, 1993, and to the cover page and page S-3 of
the Registrant's Prospectus Supplement, dated October 17,
1994, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the "Commission") pursuant to Rule 424(b) on October 17,
1994, relating to Registration Statement No. 33-67690 on
Form S-3 filed with the Commission on August 20, 1993,
which description is incorporated herein by reference to
such base Prospectus, Prospectus Supplement and
Registration Statement.
Item 2. Exhibits
1. Specimen of 8 1/4% Note Due October 15, 2004.
2. A copy of the Indenture, dated as of
February 1, 1992, between Texas Eastern Transmission
Corporation and the First National Bank of Chicago is
hereby incorporated by reference from Exhibit 4 to the
Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 33-67690).
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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.
TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION
CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Paul F.Ferguson, Jr.
Paul F. Ferguson, Jr.
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: September 20, 1996
