-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, JhUmod8LO3n2f86caEfRWZaNiUuKGgxWDvBX4zByORXi55Y3CwiafXnPWWDxjiXX 24rR/+mmexqtDbMi2avyFw== 0001193125-04-008733.txt : 20040126 0001193125-04-008733.hdr.sgml : 20040126 20040126125520 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-04-008733 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20040126 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRIME MEDICAL SERVICES INC /TX/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000895810 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISC HEALTH & ALLIED SERVICES, NEC [8090] IRS NUMBER: 742652727 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-55449 FILM NUMBER: 04542799 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1301 CAPITAL OF TEXAS HWY STREET 2: SUITE C-300 CITY: AUSTIN STATE: TX ZIP: 78746 BUSINESS PHONE: 5123282892 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEW PMSI INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930112 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WELLS FARGO & CO/MN CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000072971 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 410449260 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 420 MONTGOMERY STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94163 BUSINESS PHONE: 6126671234 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY STREET 2: 420 MONTGOMERY STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94163 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORWEST CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NORTHWEST BANCORPORATION DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19830516 SC 13G 1 dsc13g.txt PRIME MEDICAL SERVICES, INC. UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Prime Medical Services, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, $.01 par value (Title of Class of Securities) 74156D108 (CUSIP Number) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [X] Rule 13d-1(b) [_] Rule 13d-1(c) [_] Rule 13d-1(d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). 13G - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) Wells Fargo & Company Tax Identification No. 41-0449260 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 1,179,000 ------------------------------------------------------------- SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 0 ------------------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 1,136,600 ------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,182,600 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES Not applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 6.9% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON HC - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 13G - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) Wells Capital Management Incorporated Federal ID No. 95-3692822 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION California - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 1,133,000 ------------------------------------------------------------ SHARES 6 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 0 ------------------------------------------------------------ OWNED BY EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 1,136,600 ------------------------------------------------------------ PERSON WITH 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,136,600 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES Not applicable - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 6.7% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 DISCLAIMER: Information in this Schedule 13G is provided solely for the purpose of complying with Sections 13(d) and 13(g) of the Act and regulations promulgated thereunder, and is not to be construed as an admission that Wells Fargo & Company or any of its subsidiaries is the beneficial owner of the securities covered by this Schedule 13G for any purpose whatsoever. Item 1(a) Name of Issuer: Prime Medical Services, Inc. Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 1301 Capitol of Texas Highway Suite 200B Austin, TX 78746 Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing: Wells Fargo & Company Wells Capital Management Incorporated Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: 1. Wells Fargo & Company 420 Montgomery Street San Francisco, CA 94104 2. Wells Capital Management Incorporated 525 Market Street, 10th Floor San Francisco, CA 94104 Item 2(c) Citizenship: 1. Wells Fargo & Company: Delaware 2. Wells Capital Management Incorporated: California Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock, $.01 par value Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 74156D108 Item 3 The person filing is a: 1. Wells Fargo & Company: Parent Holding Company in accordance with 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G) 4 2. Wells Capital Management Incorporated: Registered Investment Advisor in accordance with Regulation 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E) Item 4 Ownership: See 5-11 of each cover page. Information as of December 31, 2003. Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [_]. Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: Not applicable. Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company: See Attachment A Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: Not Applicable Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group: Not Applicable Item 10 Certification: By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. Date: January 23, 2004 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY By: /s/ Laurel A. Holschuh Laurel A. Holschuh, Senior Vice President and Secretary 5 ATTACHMENT A The Schedule 13G to which this attachment is appended is filed by Wells Fargo & Company on behalf of the following subsidiaries: Wells Capital Management Incorporated (1) Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, National Association (2) (1) Classified as a registered investment advisor in accordance with Regulation 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E). (2) Classified as a bank in accordance with Regulation 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(B). 6 AGREEMENT The undersigned hereby agree that the statement on Schedule 13G to which this Agreement is attached shall be filed by Wells Fargo & Company on its own behalf and on behalf of Wells Capital Management Incorporated. Dated: January 23, 2004 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY By: /s/ Laurel A. Holschuh Laurel A. Holschuh, Senior Vice President and Secretary WELLS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INCORPORATED By: /s/ Monica Poon Monica Poon, Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer 7 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----