UNITED STATES OF AMERICA before the SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Rel. No. Admin. Proc. File No. 3-9279 ___________________________________ In the Matter of MATT MATSON __________________________________ ORDER THAT INITIAL DECISION HAS BECOME FINAL The time for filing a petition for review of the initial decision in this proceeding has expired. No such petition has been filed, and the Commission has not chosen to review the decision on its own initiative. Accordingly, notice is hereby given, pursuant to Rule 360(e) of the Commission's Rules of Practice, that the initial decision of the administrative law judge <(1)> has become the final decision of the Commission. The order contained in that decision bars Matt Matson from participating in an offering of penny stock. The order is hereby declared effective. For the Commission by the Office of General Counsel, pursuant to delegated authority. Jonathan G. Katz Secretary <(1)> Matt Matson, Initial Decision Release No. 117 (September 25, 1997), SEC Docket . ======END OF PAGE 1======