-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, I1X/S8xY5XZ8hTHrbJmJWHGVDv70YwsHbWbceTDLPJW3bwAo3gQM8D1paSds5Cfx 6oodbAEheYU+7fQCtRUU1A== 0001029869-97-000261.txt : 19970222 0001029869-97-000261.hdr.sgml : 19970222 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001029869-97-000261 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970219 SROS: NONE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000887733 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: WHOLESALE-MISCELLANEOUS NONDURABLE GOODS [5190] IRS NUMBER: 680275553 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-45575 FILM NUMBER: 97538800 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3697 MT DIABLO BLVD SUITE 300 CITY: LAFAYETTE STATE: CA ZIP: 94549 BUSINESS PHONE: 5102834573 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 2: 3697 MT DIABLO BLVD SUITE 310 CITY: LAFAYETTE STATE: CA ZIP: 94549 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STATE RETIREMENT & PENSION SYSTEMS OF MARYLAND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001008363 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] IRS NUMBER: 521323466 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 301 WEST PRESTON STREET RM 901 A CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 212201 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 301 WEST PRESTON ST CITY: BALTIMORE STATE: MD ZIP: 02101 SC 13G/A 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G (Rule 13d-102) INFORMATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1 AND 13d-2 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (Amendment No.1)(1) CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY ------------------------------ (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK --------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 153527106 ----------------------- (Cusip Number) (1) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act, but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes.) [Continued on the following page(s)] Page 1 of 6 Pages CUSIP No. 153527106 13G Page 2 of 6 Pages - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON State Retirement and Pension Systems of Maryland 52-1323466 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [ ] (b) [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Maryland - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER SHARES 70,000 BENEFICIALLY -------------------------------------------------------------- OWNED BY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER EACH 0 REPORTING -------------------------------------------------------------- PERSON 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 0 -------------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 70,000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 70,000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.55% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* EP - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 153527106 13G Page 3 of 6 Pages Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: 3697 Mt. Diablo Blvd. Suite 310 Lafayette CA 94549 Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: State Retirement and Pension Systems of Maryland Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: 301 West Preston Street, Room 901 A Baltimore MD 21201 Item 2(c). Citizenship: Maryland Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 153527106 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a: (a) [ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act, (b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act, (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act, (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act, (e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, CUSIP No. 153527106 13G Page 4 of 6 Pages (f) [ X ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F), (g) [ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule 13d- 1(b)(1)(ii)(G); see Item 7, (h) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H). Item 4. Ownership: (a) State Retirement and Pension Systems of Maryland is the benefical owner of 70,000 shares of common stock of the issuer. (b) Percent of Class: 0.55% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 70,000 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 70,000 CUSIP No. 153527106 13G Page 5 of 6 Pages Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following [ X ]. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. Not Applicable Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company. None Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not Applicable. This schedule is not being filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H) or Rule 13d-1(c). Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not Applicable. Item 10. Certification. "By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect." CUSIP No. 153527106 13G Page 6 of 6 Pages SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Date: February 11, 1997 Signature: /s/ R. Carol Casey ----------------------------------- Name/Title: R. Carol Casey CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----