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-----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, SPq9gYYhPKmXj9hNBBASeSKuSkAFA78k/uW4qE4zQpIe45m/D2L8SKwuQpD/sccL dkZF+co6CQY1dnl81uqXaw== 0000898822-06-001404.txt : 20061201 0000898822-06-001404.hdr.sgml : 20061201 20061201151324 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898822-06-001404 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 15-12G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20061201 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061201 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20061201 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NORTH FORK BANCORPORATION INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000352510 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 363154608 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 15-12G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-10280 FILM NUMBER: 061250992 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 275 BROAD HOLLOW RD STREET 2: PO BOX 8914 CITY: MELVILLE STATE: NY ZIP: 11747 BUSINESS PHONE: 6318441004 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 275 BROAD HOLLOW RD STREET 2: PO BOX 8914 CITY: MELVILLE STATE: NY ZIP: 11747 15-12G 1 nfbform15.htm 15-12G nfbform15.htm -- Converted by SEC Publisher, created by BCL Technologies Inc., for SEC Filing

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 No. 001-10458

NORTH FORK BANCORPORATION, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

275 Broadhollow Road
Melville, New York 11747
(631) 844-1004

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including
area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

NONE
(Title 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	[ ]

Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 0

Page 1 of 2

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, North Fork Bancorporation, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.

	NORTH FORK BANCORPORATION, INC.

December 1, 2006

	By: /s/ John Adam Kanas

	Name:	John Adam Kanas
	Title:	Chairman, President &
		Chief Executive Officer

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