FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 (b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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James Monroe Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia 54-1941875
(State of incorporation or (IRS Employer Identification
organization) Number)
3033 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, Virginia 22201
(Address of principal executive offices)
If this Form relates to the If this Form relates to the
registration of a class of registration of a class securities
securities pursuant to Section 12(b) pursuant to Section 12(g) of the
of the Exchange Act and is effective Exchange Act and is effective
pursuant to General Instruction pursuant to General Instruction |_|
A.(c), please check the following A.(d), please check the following
box. [ ] box. [X]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
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(If applicable)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.
Title of Each Class Name of each exchange on which
to be so Registered each class is to be registered
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None
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act.
Common Stock, $1.00 par value
(Title of Class)
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
The description of the registrant's common stock, $1.00 par value contained in
the registrant's registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 on Form
SB-2 (No. 333-38098) under the caption "Description of the Capital Stock", is
incorporated by reference herein and made a part hereof.
Item 2. Exhibits.
1. Articles of Incorporation of James Monroe Bancorp, Inc.- Incorporated by
reference to Exhibit No. 3(a) to the registrant's registration statement under
the Securities Act of 1933 on Form SB-2 (No. 333-38098).
2. Bylaws of James Monroe Bancorp, Inc.- Incorporated by reference to Exhibit
No. 3(b) to the registrant's registration statement under the Securities Act of
1933 on Form SB-2 (No. 333-38098).
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 their behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: April 27, 2001
JAMES MONROE BANCORP, INC.
By: /s/ John R. Maxwell
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John R. Maxwell, President