FORM 12b-25 SEC File Number 0-14024
CUSIP Number 237737-10-1
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One)
( ) Form 10-K ( ) Form 11-K ( ) Form 20-F (X) Form 10-Q
For Period Ended: May 15, 1996
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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:
Not Applicable.
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Part I -- Registrant Information
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Full Name of Registrant: Data National Corporation
Former Name if Applicable: N/A
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number):
11415 West, I-70 Frontage Road
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City, State and Zip Code: Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033
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Part II -- Rules 12b-25 (b) and (c)
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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).
[ ] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in
Part III of this form could not be eliminated without
unreasonable effort or expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual report/portion thereof will be filed
on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the
prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly
report/portion thereof will be filed on or before the
fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date;
and
[ ] (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit
required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if
applicable.
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Part III -- Narrative
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State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K,
11-K, 20-F or 10-Q or portion thereof could not be filed within
the prescribed time period.
There was a change in accounting personnel after the end of
the quarter resulting in delays in completing its Form 10-Q.
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Part IV -- Other Information
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(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard
to this notification:
Richard Simms 303 431-1933
(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) during [X] Yes [ ] No
the preceding 12 months (or for such
shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such reports) been filed?
If answer no identify report(s).
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant
change in results of operations from the
corresponding period for the last fiscal [ ] Yes [X] No
year will be reflected by the earnings
statements to be included in the subject
report or portion thereof?
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.
Data National Corporation
(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 14, 1996 By:/s/ Richard Simms
Richard Simms, Chief Financial
Officer