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<notificationOfRemoval>

    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <exchange>
        <cik>0001143313</cik>
        <entityName>NYSE MKT LLC</entityName>
    </exchange>

    <issuer>
        <cik>0001137046</cik>
        <entityName>SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT BANCORP INC</entityName>
        <fileNumber>001-32219</fileNumber>
        <address>
            <street1>215 CHURCH STREET</street1>
            <street2></street2>
            <city>NEW HAVEN</city>
            <stateOrCountryCode>CT</stateOrCountryCode>
            <stateOrCountry>CONNECTICUT</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>06510</zipCode>
        </address>
        <telephoneNumber>2037821100</telephoneNumber>
    </issuer>

    <descriptionClassSecurity>Common Stock</descriptionClassSecurity>

    <ruleProvision>17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3)</ruleProvision>

    <signatureData>
        <signatureName>Edwin Mecabe</signatureName>
        <signatureTitle>Managing Director</signatureTitle>
        <signatureDate>2013-06-24</signatureDate>
    </signatureData>
</notificationOfRemoval>
