File No. SR-NASD-2003-104From: Minnie Whitmire [Minnie.Whitmire@RaymondJames.com] Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 4:26 PM To: rule-comments@sec.gov Subject: File No. SR-NASD-2003-104 Importance: High January 12, 2004 Mr. Jonathan G. Katz Secretary United States Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC 20549-0609 Re: File No. SR-NASD-2003-104 Dear Mr. Katz: This is to confirm that Raymond James & Associates, Inc. supports ARM's comment letter, dated January 6, 2004, ARM BULLENTIN # 8, in response to the NASD proposed "uniform branch office definition". Sincerely, Minnie Whitmire Registrations Supervisor minnie.whitmire@raymondjames..com ext. 74712 For RJA Registration information, please see: http://170.12.99.1/hr/content/reg/rjaregistrations.htm http://170.12.99.1/hr/content/reg/images/SCHED_instruct.pdf http://170.12.99.1/hr/content/reg/images/SCHD.pdf http://lawncrest.rjf.com/rja/MKT/Broch/propart.htm http://170.12.99.1/rja/compli/Index.htm