X0201 4/A2003-10-132003-10-13 0001008554 HUMBOLDT BANCORP HBEK 0001102039 MASON THEODORE S C/O HUMBOLDT BANCORP 2998 DOUGLAS BLVD., SUITE 330 ROSEVILLE CA 95661 1000Common Stock 2003-10-134S0300016.0063D54624DOpen market sale pursuant to Trading Plan (10b-5) effective August 27, 2003. Ownership of common stock is as follows: 54,334 held Direct, 290 held by Immediate Family Member. Theodore S. Mason2003-10-14Signed by Patrick J. Rusnak, Power of Attorney on File. 2003-10-14