Allegiance Bancshares, Inc.
8847 W. Sam Houston Pkwy. N.
Suite 200
Houston, Texas 77040
February 5, 2020
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Mr. David Lin
| Re: | Allegiance Bancshares, Inc. |
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| Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-236103) |
Dear Mr. Lin:
The undersigned, Allegiance Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”), pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, hereby requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-3 be accelerated to 4:00 p.m. eastern time on Friday, February 7, 2020, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
We request that we be notified of such effectiveness by a telephone call to Troy L. Harder of Bracewell LLP, the Company’s counsel, at (713) 221-1456 and that such effectiveness also be confirmed in writing.
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Very truly yours,
ALLEGIANCE BANCSHARES, INC. | ||
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By: |
| /s/ Shanna Kuzdzal |
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| Shanna Kuzdzal |
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| Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary |
