SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
Commission File Number:
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One) [X] Form 10-K [ ] Form 11-K [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 10-Q [ ] Form
N-SAR For Period Ended: December 31, 1999
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F [ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
For the Transition Period Ended:__________________________
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Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates: N/A
Part I.
REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Full name of registrant: View Systems, Inc.
Former name if applicable N/A
1100 Wilso Drive
Address of principal executive office (Street and number)
Baltimore, Maryland 21223
City, State and Zip Code
Part II. RULE 12b-25 (b) and (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expenses
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25, the following should be
completed. (Check appropriate box).
[X] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form
10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the
15th calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly
report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or
before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
[X] (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c)
has been attached if applicable.
Part III. NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F, 10-Q,
N-SAR or the transition report portion could not be filed within the prescribed
time period. (Attached extra sheets if needed.)
View Systems, Inc. (the "Company") is unable to meet its filing requirement of
Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2001, without unreasonable effort or
expense. The Company has been informed by its accountants that additional time
is necessary to furnish certain financial information needed to complete the
Form 10-KSB.
Part IV. OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification:
Gunther Than, 410-646-3000
(Name, Area Code and Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of
1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no,
identify report(s). [X] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operation from
the corresponding period for the last year will be reflected by the earnings
statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
[ ] Yes [X] No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
quantitatively, and, if applicable, state the reason why a reasonable estimate
of the results cannot be made.
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View Systems, Inc. has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: April 1, 2002 By: /s/ Gunther Than
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Gunther Than,
President and Chief Executive Officer
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