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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                   FORM 10-K/A
                                 AMENDMENT NO. 1

(Mark One)

|X|        ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
           SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                   For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2001

                                       OR

| |        TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
           SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

       For the transition period from _______________ to ________________

                           Commission file No. 1-4422
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                                  ROLLINS, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                Delaware                              51-0068479
    (State or other jurisdiction of       (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     incorporation or organization)

2170 Piedmont Road, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia              30324
 (Address of principal executive offices)            (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (404) 888-2000

           Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

                                                       Name of each
     Title of each class                       Exchange on which registered
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  Common Stock, $1 Par Value                   The New York Stock Exchange
                                               The Pacific Stock Exchange

        Securities registered pursuant to section 12(g) of the Act: None.

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant (1) has filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the  preceding 12 months (or for such  shorter  period that the  Registrant  was
required  to file  such  reports),  and  (2) has  been  subject  to such  filing
requirements for the past 90 days. Yes |X| No | |

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent  filers  pursuant to Item 405
of Regulation  S-K is not contained  herein,  and will not be contained,  to the
best of Registrant's  knowledge,  in definitive proxy or information  statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this
Form 10-K. |X|

The aggregate market value of Rollins,  Inc. Common Stock held by non-affiliates
on February 26, 2002,  was  $282,498,380  based on the closing  price on the New
York Stock Exchange on such date of $20.00 per share.

Rollins,  Inc. had 30,160,062  shares of Common Stock outstanding as of February
26, 2002.

                       DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

                                      None.
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Explanatory Note: The undersigned registrant hereby amends its Form 10-K for the
year ended December 31, 2001. This Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A is being filed
to include,  as Exhibit 99c, a letter to the Commission  that the registrant has
received the required  representations  from its  independent  auditors,  Arthur
Anderson  LLP,  as  required  under   Temporary   Final  Rule  and  Final  Rule:
Requirements  for Arthur  Andersen  LLP  Auditing  Clients,  Temporary  Note 3T,
effective March 18, 2002.

         The registrant hereby amends Item 14 of the Form 10-K as follows:

Item 14. Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules, and Reports on Form 8-K.

         (a) Consolidated Financial Statements, Financial Statement Schedule
             and Exhibits.

             1. Consolidated financial statements listed in the accompanying
                Index to Consolidated Financial Statements and Schedule are
                filed as part of this report.

             2. The financial statement schedule listed in the accompanying
                Index to Consolidated Financial Statements and Schedule is
                filed as part of this report.

             3. Exhibits listed in the accompanying Index to Exhibits are filed
                as part of this report.  The following such exhibits are
                management contracts or compensatory plans or arrangements:

                (10) (a) Rollins, Inc. 1984 Employee Incentive Stock Option
                         Plan is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10
                         as filed with its Form 10-K for the year ended December
                         31, 1996.

                (10) (b) Rollins, Inc. 1994 Employee Stock Incentive Plan is
                         incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (10)(b) as
                         filed with its Form 10-K for the year ended December
                         31, 1999.

                (10) (c) Rollins, Inc. 1998 Employee Stock Incentive Plan is
                         incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit A of the
                         March 24, 1998 Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting
                         of Stockholders held on April 28, 1998.

         (b) Reports on Form 8-K.

             1. No reports on Form 8-K were filed or were required to be filed
                during the fourth quarter of calendar year 2001.

         (c) Exhibits (inclusive of item 3 above):

                 (2) (a) Asset Purchase Agreement by and between Orkin
                         Exterminating Company, Inc. and PRISM Integrated
                         Sanitation  Management,  Inc. is incorporated herein
                         by reference to Exhibit (2) as filed with its Form
                         10-Q filed on August 16, 1999.

                     (b) Stock Purchase Agreement as of September 30, 1999, by
                         and among Orkin Canada, Inc., Orkin Expansion, Inc.,
                         S.C. Johnson Commercial Markets, Inc., and S.C.
                         Johnson Professional,  Inc. is incorporated herein by
                         reference to Exhibit (2)(b) as filed with its Form
                         10-K for the year ended December 31, 1999.

                     (c) Asset Purchase Agreement as of October 19, 1999 by and
                         between Orkin Exterminating Company, Inc., Redd Pest
                         Control Company, Inc., and Richard L. Redd is
                         incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (2)(c) as
                         filed with its Form 10-K for the year ended December
                         31, 1999.

                     (d) First Amendment to Asset Purchase Agreement dated as of
                         December 1, 1999, by and among Orkin Exterminating
                         Company, Inc., Redd Pest Control Company, Inc. and
                         Richard L. Redd is incorporated herein by reference to
                         Exhibit (2)(d) as filed with its Form 10-K for the year
                         ended December 31, 1999.

                     (e) Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 1, 1997,
                         by and among Rollins, Ameritech Monitoring Services,
                         Inc. and Ameritech Corporation is incorporated herein
                         by reference to Exhibit 2.1 as filed with its Form 8-K
                         Current Report filed October 16, 1997.

                 (3) (i) Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Rollins, Inc.
                         is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (3)(i)
                         as filed with its Form 10-K for the year ended December
                         31, 1997.

                    (ii) By-laws of Rollins, Inc. are incorporated herein by
                         reference to Exhibit (3) (ii) as filed with its Form
                         10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 1999.

                   (iii) Amendment to the By-laws of Rollins, Inc. is
                         incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (3)(iii)
                         as filed with its Form 10-Q for the quarterly period
                         ended March 31, 2001.

                 (4)     Form of Common Stock Certificate of Rollins, Inc. is
                         incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (4) as
                         filed with its Form 10-K for the year ended December
                         31, 1998.

                (10) (a) Rollins, Inc. 1984 Employee Incentive Stock Option Plan
                         is incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (10) as
                         filed with its Form 10-K for the year ended December
                         31, 1996.

                (10) (b) Rollins, Inc. 1994 Employee Stock Incentive Plan is
                         incorporated  herein by reference to Exhibit (10)(b)
                         as filed with its Form 10-K for the year ended December
                         31, 1999.

                (10) (c) Rollins, Inc. 1998 Employee Stock Incentive Plan is
                         incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit A of the
                         March 24, 1998 Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting
                         of Stockholders held on April 28, 1998.

                (13)     Portions of the Annual Report to Stockholders for the
                         year ended December 31, 2001 which  are specifically
                         incorporated herein by reference.

                (21)*    Subsidiaries of Registrant.

                (23)*    Consent of Independent Public Accountants

                (24)*    Powers of Attorney for Directors.

                (99) (a)*The financial statements and exhibits required by Form
                         11-K with respect to the Rollins 401(k) Plan for fiscal
                         years ended December 31, 2001 and 2000 and the
                         auditors' report thereon.

                (99) (b)*Consent of Independent Public Accountants with respect
                         to Form 10-K for the Rollins 401(k) Plan.

                (99)(c)**Letter from the Company to the SEC with respect to
                         representations received from Arthur Andersen LLP.


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         *        Previously filed.
         **       Filed herewith.


                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the  requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934,  the  Registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                  ROLLINS, INC.

                                  By: /s/ HARRY J. CYNKUS
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                                      Harry J. Cynkus
                                      Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
                                      (Principal Financial and Accounting
                                      Officer)

                                      Date: March 28, 2002