| UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
Commission File Number 2-83157
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| (Check One): |
¨ Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB ¨ Form 11-K | |
| ¨ Form 20-F x Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB ¨ Form N-SAR |
| For Period Ended: September 30, 2004 | ||
| ¨ 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: Not Applicable | ||
| Read Instruction (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: Not Applicable
PART I — REGISTRANT INFORMATION
| Southeastern Banking Corporation |
| Full Name of Registrant |
| Not Applicable |
| Former Name if Applicable |
| 1010 Northway Street |
| Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number) |
| Darien, Georgia 31305 |
| City, State and Zip Code |
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-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
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(a) | The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense; | ||
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(b) | The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-KSB or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the 15th calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, 10-QSB or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and | ||
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(c) | The accountant’s statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable. | ||
PART III — NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 10-KSB, 11-K, 20-F, 10-Q, N-SAR, or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time period:
Because the interim review is not yet complete, the Registrant is unable to file its September 30 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q within the prescribed time period. The Registrant expects to file its September 30 Annual Report on Form 10-Q no later than November 19, 2004.
PART IV — OTHER INFORMATION
| (1) | Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification |
| Alyson G. Beasley | (912) | 437-4141 | ||
| (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 report(s) been filed? If the 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? ¨ Yes x 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.
| Southeastern Banking Corporation |
| (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized:
| Date: November 15, 2004 |
By | /S/ ALYSON G. BEASLEY | ||||
| Name: Alyson G. Beasley Title: Vice President & Treasurer | ||||||