FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   OPATUT ABRAHAM S 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 01/18/2005 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol FULTON FINANCIAL CORP [FULT] (Last) (First) (Middle) FIRST WASHINGTON STATE BANK, RT. 130 & MAIN STREETS 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 01/18/2005 (Street) WINDSOR, NJ 08561 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) $2.50 par value common stock 151,575 (1) D   $2.50 par value common stock 5,211 (1) I Spouse $2.50 par value common stock 30,620 (1) I AAT Associates $2.50 par value common stock 12,102 (1) I TAA, LLC

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
OPATUT ABRAHAM S FIRST WASHINGTON STATE BANK RT. 130 & MAIN STREETS WINDSOR, NJ 08561	  X	Â	Â	Â

Signatures

George R. Barr, Attorney-in-Fact for Abraham S. Opatut		02/22/2005
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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).
(1)	The previously filed Form 3 incorrectly stated the number of shares beneficially owned due to the calculation of fractional shares in an exchange due to merger. Fulton Financial Corporation acquired First Washington FinancialCorp on December 31, 2004. Each share of First Washington FinancialCorp common stock was converted into 1.35 shares of Fulton Financial Corporation common stock with fractional shares paid in cash.

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