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FORM 4
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF
SECURITIES
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or
Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Bauman James L
3M CO [ MMM ]
(Last)
(First)
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)
(Middle)
(Street)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
ST. PAUL, MN 55144-1000
(City)
_____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
11/20/2015
3M CENTER
_____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)
(State)
_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed
Execution
Date, if any
3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A)
or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6.
Ownership
Form:
Direct (D)
or Indirect
(I) (Instr.
4)
Code
V
Amount
(A) or
(D)
V
67
D
$0
8686
D
A
$87.35
14078
D
D
$159.50
8686
D
Common Stock
11/6/2015
G
Common Stock
11/20/2015
M
Common Stock
11/20/2015
S
5392
(1)
5392
(1)
Price
7. Nature
of Indirect
Beneficial
Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.
, puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate 2.
Security
Conversion
(Instr. 3)
or Exercise
Price of
Derivative
Security
3. Trans.
Date
3A. Deemed 4. Trans.
Execution
Code
Date, if any (Instr. 8)
Code
Non-qualified
Stock Option
(Right to Buy)
$87.35
11/20/2015
5. Number of
6. Date Exercisable and
Derivative
Expiration Date
Securities Acquired
(A) or Disposed of
(D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
V
(A)
(D)
5392 (1)
M
7. Title and Amount of
Securities Underlying
Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
Date
Expiration
Title
Exercisable Date
5/9/2007
5/9/2016
Common
Stock
8. Price of
Derivative
Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of
derivative
Securities
Beneficially
Owned
Following
Reported
Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10.
Ownership
Form of
Derivative
Security:
Direct (D)
or Indirect
(I) (Instr.
4)
$0
0
D
Amount or
Number of
Shares
5392
11. Nature
of Indirect
Beneficial
Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Explanation of Responses:
( 1) The sale reported in this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 6, 2015.
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer
Bauman James L
3M CENTER
ST. PAUL, MN 55144-1000
Other
Executive Vice President
Signatures
/s/ Sheila B. Claugherty, attorney-in-fact for James L. Bauman
11/24/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person
Date
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*
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