SEC Company Response from FARMERS NATIONAL BANC (FMNB) — Aug 4, 2015
FARMERS NATIONAL BANC CORP /OH/ (FMNB) (CIK 0000709337)
Date: Aug. 4, 2015 · CIK: 0000709337 · Accession: 0001193125-15-276645
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Acceleration Request VIA EDGAR August 4, 2015 United States Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Washington, D.C. 20549-7010 Attention: Michael Clampitt Senior Counsel Re: Farmers National Banc Corp. Registration Statement on Form S-4 Filed July 17, 2015, As Amended on July 31, 2015 File No. 333-205725 Dear Mr. Clampitt: Pursuant to Rule 461 promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), Farmers National Banc Corp. (the “Registrant”) hereby requests that the effectiveness pursuant to the Securities Act of its Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 17, 2015, and as amended on July 31, 2015 (the “Registration Statement”), be accelerated to 4:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, on August 6, 2015. In connection with the foregoing request for acceleration of effectiveness, the Registrant hereby acknowledges the following: • Should the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, declare the filing effective, it does not foreclose the Commission from taking any action with respect to the filing; • The action of the Commission or the staff, acting pursuant to delegated authority, in declaring the filing effective, does not relieve the Registrant from its full responsibility for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in the filing; and • The Registrant may not assert staff comments or the declaration of effectiveness as a defense in any proceeding initiated by the Commission or any person under the federal securities laws of the United States. Michael Clampitt August 4, 2015 Page 2 Please contact J. Bret Treier of Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP with any questions you may have concerning this request. In addition, please notify Mr. Treier when this request for acceleration has been granted. Sincerely, /s/ Kevin J. Helmick Kevin J. Helmick President and Chief Executive Officer cc: J. Bret Treier, Esq., Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP