UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 15
Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration Under Section 12(g)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports
Under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number: 01-13116
FRANCHISE FINANCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
17207 North Perimeter Drive
Scottsdale, Arizona 85255
(480) 585-4500
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area
code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Preferred Share Purchase Rights
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
None
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(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file
reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 15d-6 [X]
Approximate number of holders of record of the Common Stock as of the
certification or notice date: NONE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, GE
Capital Franchise Finance Corporation (as successor-in-interest to Franchise
Finance Corporation of America) has caused this certification/notice to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
Date: August 7, 2001 By: /s/ John Barravecchia
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Name: John Barravecchia
Title: Chief Financial Officer