-----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, IaAkmLu7kSR0Fg3HBhUDCU7QtU3B9BJZqDboT6heWkfzKwr1j+ntqVBcT5wqwCVx TtZtsaVgNItTwrvhzXEgbQ== 0000950144-06-003714.txt : 20061102 0000950144-06-003714.hdr.sgml : 20061102 20060420151149 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-06-003714 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060420 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BB&T CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000092230 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 560939887 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NC FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 WEST SECOND STREET CITY: WINSTON-SALEM STATE: NC ZIP: 27101 BUSINESS PHONE: 3367332000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 WEST SECOND STREET CITY: WINSTON-SALEM STATE: NC ZIP: 27101 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SOUTHERN NATIONAL CORP /NC/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm BB&T Corporation Acceleration Request
 

April 20, 2006
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
         
Attn:
  Filing Desk
 
 
  Re:   BB&T Corporation Registration
Under Securities Act of 1933 (No. 333-132044)
Ladies & Gentlemen:
     On behalf of BB&T Corporation (“BB&T”), pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-4, filed in connection with BB&T’s proposed acquisition of Main Street Banks, Inc., to 5:00 p.m. on April 21, 2006, or as soon as practicable thereafter.
Sincerely yours,
/s/ M. Patricia Oliver
M. Patricia Oliver
Executive Vice President, General Counsel,
Secretary and Chief Corporate
Governance Officer

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