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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950153-95-000416.txt : 19951222
<SEC-HEADER>0000950153-95-000416.hdr.sgml : 19951222
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950153-95-000416
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-A12B
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19951221
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:		8-A12B
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11255
		FILM NUMBER:		95603176

	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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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 8-A DATED DECEMBER 20, 1995
<TEXT>

<PAGE>   1

                                    FORM 8-A

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

               FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                                     AMERCO
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


        Nevada                                               88-0106815
 (State of incorporation                                  (I.R.S. Employer
    or organization)                                   Identification Number)


   1325 Airmotive Way, Suite 100
           Reno, Nevada                                      89502-3239
(Address of principal executive offices)                     (Zip Code)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

                                                      Name of each exchange
     Title of each class                               on which each class
     to be so registered                               is to be registered
             None                                              None

If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A.(c)(1), please check the
following box. [ ]

If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to
become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following box. [ ]

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

                        Series B 8.25%  Preferred Stock
                                (Title of Class)
<PAGE>   2
Item 1.        Description of Securities to be Registered.

               The description of securities set forth under the heading
               "Description of Securities" in Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to
               the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-2 filed by the
               Company with the Commission on December 13, 1995 (Registration
               No. 33-63827), is hereby incorporated by reference.

Item 2.        Exhibits.

                  1             Form of Stock Certificate filed as an exhibit
                                to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the
                                Company's Registration Statement on Form S-2
                                filed by the Company with the Commission on
                                December 13, 1995 (Registration No. 33-63827),
                                is hereby incorporated by reference.

                  2-A           Restated Articles of Incorporation, filed as an
                                exhibit to the Company's Quarterly Report on
                                Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31,
                                1992, is hereby incorporated by reference.

                  2-B           Restated By-Laws of AMERCO, filed as an exhibit
                                to the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
                                for the quarter ended September 30, 1995, is
                                hereby incorporated by reference.

                  2-C           Certificate of Designation for Series B 8.25%
                                Preferred Stock, filed as an exhibit to
                                Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Company's
                                Registration Statement on Form S-2 filed by the
                                Company with the Commission on December 13,
                                1995 (Registration No. 33-63827), is hereby
                                incorporated by reference.

                  3             The description of securities set forth under
                                the heading "Description of Securities" in Pre-
                                Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Company's
                                Registration Statement on Form S-2 filed by the
                                Company with the Commission on December 13,
                                1995 (Registration No. 33-63827), is hereby
                                incorporated by reference.

                                      -2-
<PAGE>   3
                                    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, thereunto duly authorized.

Date:  December 20, 1995.

                                       AMERCO


                                      By: /s/ Edward J. Shoen
                                          -------------------------------------
                                          Edward J. Shoen
                                          Chairman of the Board and President

                                      -3-
<PAGE>   4
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                      -----------------------------------

                                   EXHIBITS TO

                                    FORM 8-A

               For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
                     Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                      -----------------------------------





                                     AMERCO
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

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<PAGE>   5
                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit
Number                                    Exhibit
- ------         ----------------------------------------------------------
    1          Form of Stock Certificate filed as an exhibit to Pre-Effective
               Amendment No. 1 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form
               S-2 filed by the Company with the Commission on December 13,
               1995 (Registration No. 33-63827), is hereby incorporated by
               reference.

   2-A         Restated Articles of Incorporation, filed as an exhibit to the
               Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended
               December 31, 1992, is hereby incorporated by reference.

   2-B         Restated By-Laws of AMERCO, filed as an exhibit to the Company's
               Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30,
               1995, is hereby incorporated by reference.

   2-C         Certificate of Designation for Series B 8.25% Preferred Stock,
               filed as an exhibit to Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the
               Company's Registration Statement on Form S-2 filed by the
               Company with the Commission on December 13, 1995 (Registration
               No. 33-63827), is hereby incorporated by reference.

    3          The description of securities set forth under the heading
               "Description of Securities" in Pre-Effective Amendment No.  1 to
               the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-2 filed by the
               Company with the Commission on December 13, 1995 (Registration
               No. 33-63827), is hereby incorporated by reference.

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