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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ------------------------
Washington, D.C. 20549 OMB Number: 3235-0058
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NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING SEC FILE NUMBER
0-23952
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[ ] Form 10-KSB [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K [X] Form 10-Q [ ] Form N-SAR CUSIP NUMBER
053596102
For Quarter Ended: June 30, 2001 -------------------------
[ ] 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
AVERT, INC.
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Full name of registrant
N/A
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Former name if applicable
301 Remington
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Address of principal executive office (Street and number)
Fort Collins, CO 80524
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City, state and zip code
PART II RULE 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)
[X]| (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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[X]| (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report
| on Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will
| be filed on or before the 15th 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 fifth calendar day following the prescribed due
| date; and
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[X]| (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 why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F 10-Q, N-SAR
or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within the
prescribed time period. (Attach extra sheets if needed.)
The Registrant's auditors have not completed their SAS 71 review of
the unaudited financial statements of the Registrant as of and for the nine
month period ended June 30, 2001.
PART IV--OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification
Dean A. Suposs 970 484-7722
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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? [ ] Yes [X] No
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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AVERT, 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: August 14, 2001 By /s/ Dean A. Suppos
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Dean A. Suposs
President, Principal Executive Officer
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.
ATTENTION
Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal
Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).
Letter from HEIN+ Associates LLP
August 14, 2001
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington D.C. 20549
RE: Avert, Inc.
Gentlemen:
We confirm that the SAS 71 Review of Avert, Inc. is not yet completed and cannot
be completed by the required filing date of August 14, 2001 without unreasonable
cost and effort.
Sincerely,
/s/ HEIN + Associates LLP
Certified Public Accountants
