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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001226329-10-000005.txt : 20100216
<SEC-HEADER>0001226329-10-000005.hdr.sgml : 20100215
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100216155458
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001226329-10-000005
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100216
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100216

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QNB CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000750558
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				232318082
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 NORTH THIRD STREET
		CITY:			QUAKERTOWN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			18951-9005
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2155385600

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KREVOLIN BRET H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001226329

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-17706
		FILM NUMBER:		10607438

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 9005
		CITY:			QUAKERTOWN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			18951
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