As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 27, 2002
Registration No. 33-5490
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE
AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(EXACT NAME OF ISSUER AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE 95-4035997
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
10889 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90024
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip code)
EMPLOYEES THRIFT PLAN OF OXY USA INC.
(FORMERLY NAMED EMPLOYEES THRIFT PLAN OF CITIES SERVICE OIL AND GAS CORPORATION)
(Full title of the plan)
DONALD P. DE BRIER, ESQ.
GENERAL COUNSEL
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
10889 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90024
(310) 443-6176
(Name, address and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
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PART II
INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
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On May 7, 1986, Occidental Petroleum Corporation (the "Company") filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission a Registration Statement on Form S-8
(Registration Statement No. 33-5490) (the "Form S-8") registering 2,000,000
shares of the Registrant's Common Stock, $0.20 par value (the "Shares"), to be
issued to participants under the Registrant's Employees Thrift Plan of OXY USA
Inc. (formerly named the Employees Thrift Plan of Cities Service Oil and Gas
Corporation) (the "Plan"). The Plan was terminated after an aggregate of 987,567
Shares were issued to participants thereunder. This Post-Effective Amendment No.
3 to the Registration Statement on Form S-8 is being filed in order to
deregister all Shares that were registered under the Form S-8 and remain
unissued under the Plan.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 3 to Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Los Angeles, State of
California, on February 27, 2002.
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
(REGISTRANT)
By: /s/ RAY R. IRANI
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Ray R. Irani
Chairman of the Board of Directors
and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 3 to Registration Statement has been signed by the
following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
SIGNATURE TITLE DATE
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/s/ RAY R. IRANI Chairman of the Board of February 27, 2002
- ------------------------------- Directors and Chief
Ray R. Irani Executive Officer
/s/ STEPHEN I. CHAZEN Executive Vice President - February 27, 2002
- ------------------------------- Corporate Development
Stephen I. Chazen and Chief Financial Officer
/s/ SAMUEL P. DOMINICK, JR. Vice President and February 27, 2002
- ------------------------------- Controller (Chief
Samuel P. Dominick, Jr. Accounting Officer)
/s/ RONALD W. BURKLE Director February 27, 2002
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Ronald W. Burkle
/s/ JOHN S. CHALSTY Director February 27, 2002
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John S. Chalsty
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SIGNATURE TITLE DATE
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/s/ EDWARD P. DJEREJIAN Director February 27, 2002
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Edward P. Djerejian
/s/ JOHN E. FEICK Director February 27, 2002
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John E. Feick
/s/ J. ROGER HIRL Director February 27, 2002
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J. Roger Hirl
/s/ DALE R. LAURANCE Director February 27, 2002
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Dale R. Laurance
/s/ IRWIN W. MALONEY Director February 27, 2002
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Irvin W. Maloney
/s/ RODOLFO SEGOVIA Director February 27, 2002
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Rodolfo Segovia
/s/ AZIZ D. SYRIANI Director February 27, 2002
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Aziz D. Syriani
Director February 27, 2002
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Rosemary Tomich
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