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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950134-96-000009.txt : 19960104
<SEC-HEADER>0000950134-96-000009.hdr.sgml : 19960104
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950134-96-000009
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	15-12G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		19960103
SROS:			NASD

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PRIMEENERGY CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000056868
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				840637348
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		15-12G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-07406
		FILM NUMBER:		96500399

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LANDMARK SQ
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06901
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2033585700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE LANDMARK SQ
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06901

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KRM PETROLEUM CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19900614
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<PAGE>   1

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 15


Certification and Notice of Termination of Registration under Section 12(g)  of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Suspension of Duty to File Reports Under
Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

         Commission File Number           33-29471-02
                               ------------------------------------

                 PrimeEnergy Asset and Income Fund L.P. AA-3
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                   One Landmark Square, Stamford, CT 06901
                                (203) 358-5700
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  (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
                  registrant's principal executive offices)

                    Units of Limited Partnership Interests
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            (Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

                                     none
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  (Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports
                    under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

         Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule
provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

     Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i)       [ ]              Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)      [ ]
     Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii)      [X]              Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)     [ ]
     Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i)       [ ]              Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i)      [ ]
     Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii)      [ ]              Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii)     [ ]
                                                Rule 15d-6               [ ]

         Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date:            391
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        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
PrimeEnergy Asset and Income Fund L.P. AA-3 has caused this
certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly
authorized person.



Date:    January 3, 1996             By:   /s/ BEVERLY A. CUMMINGS 
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                                           Beverly A. Cummings
                                           Vice President,
                                           PrimeEnergy Management Corporation
                                           Managing General Partner
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