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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-A
 
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
MERIDIAN WASTE SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
New York
 
13-3832215
(State of incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
12540 Broadwell Road, Suite 2104
Milton, GA 30004
Tel: (404) 539-1147
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
 Title of each class to be so registered
 
 Name of each exchange whicheach class is to be registered
 Common Stock, $0.025 par value per share
 
 The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
 Common Stock Purchase Warrants
 
 The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
 
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box.
 
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box.
 
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-213579
 
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
  

 
 
 
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
 
Item 1. Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered.
 
A description of the common stock, $0.025 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), of Meridian Waste Solutions, Inc., a New York corporation (the “Registrant”) is set forth under the heading “Description of Capital Stock” contained in the Registrant’s registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-213579), as initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on September 9, 2016, as amended (the “Registration Statement”), and in the prospectus included in the Registration Statement to be filed separately by the Registrant with the Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, which prospectus shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference herein.
 
 
Item 2. Exhibits.
 
In accordance with the “Instructions as to Exhibits” with respect to Form 8-A, no exhibits are required to be filed as part of this registration statement because no other securities of the Registrant are registered on The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC and the securities registered hereby are not being registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
 
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
MERIDIAN WASTE SOLUTIONS, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: January 12, 2017
 
By:
 /s/ Jeffrey Cosman
 
 
 
 
 
Name: Jeffrey Cosman
 
 
 
 
 
Title: Chief Executive Officer