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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 17, 1998
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BANC ONE AUTO GRANTOR TRUST 1996-B
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(Issuer with respect to the Certificates)
BANC ONE ABS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio
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(State or other jurisdiction of organization)
333-3457 31-1467431
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
201 North Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85004
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(602) 221-3704
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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Item 5. Other Events
On August 17, 1998, the Banc One Auto Grantor Trust 1996-B (the
"Trust") made a regular monthly distribution of principal
and/or interest to holders of the Trust's Class A 6.55% Asset
Backed Certificates and Class B 6.70% Asset Backed
Certificates. Exhibit 99.1 of this Form 8-K, the Monthly
Statement and certain additional information, was distributed
to the Certificateholders of record.
This report on Form 8-K is being filed in accordance with a
no-action letter dated August 16, 1995 issued by the staff of
the Division of Corporate Finance of the Securities and
Exchange Commission to Bank One, Texas, N.A., as originator
and servicer of Bank One Auto Trust 1995-A. Consistent with
such no-action letter, the Trust is hereby filing the Monthly
Statement and certain additional information reflecting the
Trust's activities for the Interest Period from July 15, 1998
through August 14, 1998 and for the Collection Period from
July 1, 1998 through July 31, 1998.
Item 7. Exhibits
See page 4 for Exhibit Index.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BANC ONE AUTO GRANTOR TRUST 1996-B
By: Bank One, Arizona, N.A., as Servicer
on behalf of the Trust
By: /s/ Tracie H. Klein
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Name: Tracie H. Klein
Title: Vice President
Date: August 27, 1998
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Description Page
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99.1 Monthly Statements and Additional Information.............. 5-13