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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
EQUITABLE FINANCIAL CORP.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
UNITED STATES To be Applied For
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
113-115 North Locust Street, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box.
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If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant
to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), check the following box.
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Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-126617.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01 PER SHARE
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(Title of class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
Incorporated by reference to the portion of the Prospectus under the
heading: "Description of Equitable Financial Capital Stock," filed on July 15,
2005 as part of the Registrant's Registration Statement on Form SB-2, No.
333-126617, as amended.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
1. Copies of all constituent instruments defining the rights of all the
holders of each class of such securities, including any contracts or
other documents which limit or qualify the rights of such holders.
(a) Charter
Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form SB-2, No. 333-126617, filed on
July 15, 2005, as amended.
(b) Bylaws
Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form SB-2, No. 333-126617, filed on
July 15, 2005, as amended.
(c) Plan of Reorganization and Stock Issuance, as amended and
restated
Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.0 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form SB-2, No. 333-126617, filed on
July 15, 2005, as amended.
2. A copy of the security to be registered hereunder is incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 4.0 to the Registrant's Registration Statement
on Form SB-2, No. 333-126617, filed on July 15, 2005, as amended.
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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.
EQUITABLE FINANCIAL CORP.
(Registrant)
Date: September 2, 2005
By: /s/ Richard L. Harbaugh
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Richard L. Harbaugh
Chairman of the Board, President and
Chief Executive Officer