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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160314080023
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-16-087692
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		9
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160311
ITEM INFORMATION:		Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
ITEM INFORMATION:		Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160314
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160314

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ameris Bancorp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000351569
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				581456434
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			GA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13901
		FILM NUMBER:		161502443

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		24 2/ND/ AVENUE
		CITY:			MOULTRIE
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			31768
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9128901111

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 1500
		CITY:			MOULTRIE
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			31776

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ABC BANCORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ABC HOLDING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870119
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<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>v433989_8k.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM 8-K
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: v433989_8k.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>v433989_ex4-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: v433989_ex4-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>v433989_ex4-2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.2
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: v433989_ex4-2.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.4
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>v433989_ex4-4.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.4
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: v433989_ex4-4.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.5
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>v433989_ex4-5.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.5
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: v433989_ex4-5.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.7
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>v433989_ex4-7.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.7
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: v433989_ex4-7.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.8
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>v433989_ex4-8.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.8
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: v433989_ex4-8.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.10
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>v433989_ex4-10.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.10
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: v433989_ex4-10.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.11
<SEQUENCE>9
<FILENAME>v433989_ex4-11.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.11
<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: v433989_ex4-11.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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