FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5 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 McGrath Marlene Mary 3M CO [ MMM ] (Last) (First) _____ Director 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) (Middle) (Street) _____ Other (specify below) Senior VP - Human Resources 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) ST. PAUL, MN 55144-1000 (City) _____ 10% Owner __ X __ Officer (give title below) 11/5/2015 3M CENTER 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) (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) Code 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) V Amount (A) or (D) Price 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) Common Stock 11/5/2015 M 2560 A $84.78 12758 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 S 2560 D $159.23 10198 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 M 1131 A $77.18 11329 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 S 100 D $159.212 11229 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 S 100 D $159.213 11129 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 S 131 D $159.2135 10998 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 S 100 D $159.2166 10898 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 S 700 D $159.231 10198 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 M 1335 A $54.11 11533 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 S 1335 D $159.251 10198 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 M 4100 A $78.72 14298 D Common Stock 11/5/2015 S 4100 D $159.281 10198 D 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. Code 5. Number of 6. Date Exercisable and Execution (Instr. 8) Derivative Securities Expiration Date Date, if any Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Code V (A) (D) Date Expiration Title Exercisable Date Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $84.78 11/5/2015 M 2560 5/8/2008 Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $77.18 11/5/2015 M 1131 5/13/2009 Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) $54.11 11/5/2015 M 1335 2/9/2010 $78.72 11/5/2015 M 4100 2/9/2011 Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 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) Amount or Number of Shares Common Stock 2560 $0 0 D Common Stock 1131 $0 0 D 2/8/2019 Common Stock 1335 $0 0 D 2/7/2020 Common Stock 4100 $0 0 D 5/8/2017 5/13/2018 (1) Explanation of Responses: ( 1) This option becomes exercisable in equal installments on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date (2/9/2010). Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address McGrath Marlene Mary 3M CENTER Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Senior VP - Human Resources Other 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) ST. PAUL, MN 55144-1000 Signatures /s/ Sheila B. Claugherty, attorney-in-fact for Marlene M. McGrath 11/6/2015 ** Signature of Reporting Person Date Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number.