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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001397771-10-000013.txt : 20100611
<SEC-HEADER>0001397771-10-000013.hdr.sgml : 20100611
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100611122751
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001397771-10-000013
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100611
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100611
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20100611

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Reliance Bancshares, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001397771
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				431823071
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-143348
		FILM NUMBER:		10892010

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10401 CLAYTON ROAD
		CITY:			FRONTENAC
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63131
		BUSINESS PHONE:		314-569-7200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10401 CLAYTON ROAD
		CITY:			FRONTENAC
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63131
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                <firstName>Jerry</firstName>
                <middleName>Stanford</middleName>
                <lastName>Von Rohr</lastName>
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                    <description>CONNECTICUT</description>
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