-----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, IFoe4gW5s1fkQ3daKohqynqT92fwBOg/rZ9kei3VKPxC0XjtEMH/Fq0dFvKA5EhZ 64HnadLOizC0O5mpveIOug== 0000950153-98-001162.txt : 19980930 0000950153-98-001162.hdr.sgml : 19980930 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950153-98-001162 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: NT 10-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19980630 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980929 SROS: NASD FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RURAL METRO CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000906326 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LOCAL & SUBURBAN TRANSIT & INTERURBAN HWY PASSENGER TRAINS [4100] IRS NUMBER: 860746929 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: NT 10-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22056 FILM NUMBER: 98716830 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8401 EAST INDIAN SCHOOL RD CITY: SCOTTSDALE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85251 BUSINESS PHONE: 6029443886 NT 10-K 1 NT 10-K 1 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 Commission File Number 0-22056 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (Check one) X Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB Form 20-F Form 11-K - --- --- --- Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB Form N-SAR - --- --- For Period Ended June 30, 1998 ----------------- Transition Report on Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB --- Transition Report on Form 20-F --- Transition Report on Form 11-K --- Transition Report on Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB --- Transition Report on Form N-SAR --- For the Transition Period Ended: ------------------ Read Instructions (on back page) Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type. Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein. If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the item(s) to which the notification relates: --------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------- PART I--REGISTRANT INFORMATION Full Name of Registrant: Rural/Metro Corporation ------------------------ Former Name of Registrant: ------------------------ Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number): 8401 E. Indian School Rd, Scottsdale, Arizona, 85251 - ---------------------------------------------------- PART II--RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c) If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25b, the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate): [X] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense; [X] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Forms 10-K, 10-KSB, Form 20-F, 11-K, Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Forms 10-Q, 10-QSB, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and [ ] (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable. 2 PART III -- NARRATIVE State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Forms 10-K, 10-KSB, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, 10-QSB, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period. (Attach Extra Sheets if Needed) The Company experienced delays in completing the Form 10-K by the filing time on September 28, 1998, the required filing date, due to technical difficulties encountered at the printer in incorporating final changes and preparing the filing in electronic format and no effort or expense was available to the Company that would have resulted in a timely submission. The 10-K will be filed contemporaneously herewith. PART IV -- OTHER INFORMATION (1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification. Mark E. Liebner 602 994-3886 --------------- ---------- ------------------ (Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number) (2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports) been filed? If answer is no, identify report(s). X Yes No --- --- (3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? X Yes No -- -- If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made. See the Form 10-K filed contemporaneously herewith. RURAL/METRO CORPORATION -------------------------------------------- (Name of Registrant as Specified In Charter) has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized Dated: September 28, 1998 Rural/Metro Corporation By: /s/ Mark E. Liebner ------------------- Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of the representatives's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form. ATTENTION Intention misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001). GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 1. This form is required by Rule 12b-25 (17 CFR 240.12b-25) of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. 2. One signed original and four conformed copies of this form and amendments thereto must be completed and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. 20549, in accordance with Rule 0-3 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Act. The information contained in or filed with the form will be made a matter of public record in the Commission files. 3. A manually signed copy of the form and amendments thereto shall be filed with each national securities exchange on which any class of securities of the registrant is registered. 4. Amendments to the notifications must also be filed on form 12b-25 but need not restate information that has been correctly furnished. The form shall be clearly identified as an amendment notification. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----