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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950153-95-000387.txt : 19951206
<SEC-HEADER>0000950153-95-000387.hdr.sgml : 19951206
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950153-95-000387
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	POS AM
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19951205
SROS:			NASD

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMERCO /NV/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000004457
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLES & PASSENGER CAR BODIES [3711]
		IRS NUMBER:				880106815
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		POS AM
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-50011
		FILM NUMBER:		95599213

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1325 AIRMOTIVE WY STE 100
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89502
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7027860488

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1325 AIRMOTIVE WAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89502

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AMERCO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19770926
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<TYPE>POS AM
<SEQUENCE>1
<DESCRIPTION>POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT 1 TO WITHDRAWL SHELF REG.
<TEXT>

<PAGE>   1
    AS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ON DECEMBER 5, 1995
                                                       REGISTRATION NO. 33-50011
================================================================================
 
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                            ------------------------
 
                                POST-EFFECTIVE
                                AMENDMENT NO. 1

                                      TO
 
                                   FORM S-3
                             REGISTRATION STATEMENT
                                     UNDER
                           THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
 
                            ------------------------
 
                                     AMERCO
             (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
 

         NEVADA                                               88-0106815
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF                            (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
 INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION)                             IDENTIFICATION NO.)
 
                            ------------------------
 
                         1325 AIRMOTIVE WAY, SUITE 100
                            RENO, NEVADA 89502-3239
                                 (702) 688-6300
              (ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER,
       INCLUDING AREA CODE, OF REGISTRANT'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)
                            ------------------------
 
                           GARY V. KLINEFELTER, ESQ.
                                GENERAL COUNSEL
                                     AMERCO
                         1325 AIRMOTIVE WAY, SUITE 100
                            RENO, NEVADA 89502-3239
                                 (702) 688-6300
           (NAME, ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER,
                   INCLUDING AREA CODE, OF AGENT FOR SERVICE)

                            ------------------------
 
                                    COPY TO:
 
                               JON S. COHEN, ESQ.
                             SNELL & WILMER L.L.P.
                               ONE ARIZONA CENTER
                          PHOENIX, ARIZONA 85004-0001
                                 (602) 382-6247

                            ------------------------
<PAGE>   2
 
                      WITHDRAWL OF REGISTRATION STATEMENT
 
     This Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 33-50011), as
amended, which was originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on August 17, 1993, and declared effective on October 6, 1993, registered an
aggregate of $600,000,000 of preferred stock and debt securities of AMERCO, a
Nevada corporation (the "Company"). The Company has issued $152,500,000
aggregate principal amount of its Series A 8  1/2% Preferred Stock pursuant to
the Registration Statement out of the $600,000,000 of preferred stock and debt
securities originally registered thereunder. The Company does not plan to issue
any additional securities pursuant to the Registration Statement and the
offering to which this Registration Statement relates has terminated.
Accordingly, the Company hereby applies for termination of the Registration
Statement and withdrawl of the securities that were registered pursuant to the
Registration Statement which remain unsold at the termination of the offering.
<PAGE>   3
                                   SIGNATURES
 
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 to this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Phoenix, State of
Arizona, on the 5th day of December, 1995.
 
                                          AMERCO
 
                                          By: /s/        EDWARD J. SHOEN
                                          --------------------------------------
                                                         Edward J. Shoen
                                                    Chairman of the Board and
                                                        President
 
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to this registration statement has been signed by
the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
 
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
            NAME AND SIGNATURE                           TITLE                     DATE
- ------------------------------------------    ----------------------------  ------------------
<C>                                           <S>                           <C>
 /s/         EDWARD J.  SHOEN                 President and Chairman of       December 5, 1995
- ------------------------------------------    the Board (Principal
             Edward J. Shoen                  executive officer)
             

                    *                         Treasurer (Principal            December 5, 1995
- ------------------------------------------    financial and accounting
              Gary B. Horton                  officer)

                    *                         Director                        December 5, 1995
- ------------------------------------------
              Mark V. Shoen

                    *                         Director                        December 5, 1995
- ------------------------------------------
              James P. Shoen

                    *                         Director                        December 5, 1995
- ------------------------------------------
             William E. Carty

                    *                         Director                        December 5, 1995
- ------------------------------------------
              John M. Dodds

                    *                         Director                        December 5, 1995
- ------------------------------------------
             Charles J. Bayer

                    *                         Director                        December 5, 1995
- ------------------------------------------
            Richard J. Herrera

                                              Director                         December , 1995
- ------------------------------------------
            Aubrey K. Johnson


By: /s/         EDWARD J. SHOEN
- ------------------------------------------
             *Edward J. Shoen
            (Attorney-in-fact)
</TABLE>
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