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 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Arnoult J Tim
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/04/2004
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ [BAC]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
100 NORTH TRYON STREET, NC1-007-52-10
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Technology and Ops Exec
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
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)
Common Stock 595
D
 
Common Stock 40,182.62
I
Thrift Trust

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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
Preferred, Series C   (1)   (1) Common Stock 496.1 $ (1) D  
Option, Right to Buy   (2) 01/03/2010 Common Stock 105,000 $ 48.4375 D  
Option, Right to Buy   (3) 01/31/2011 Common Stock 210,000 $ 53.28 D  
Option, Right to Buy   (4) 02/01/2012 Common Stock 210,000 $ 61.36 D  
Option, Right to Buy   (5) 02/02/2014 Common Stock 100,000 $ 81.55 D  
Option, Right to Buy   (6) 02/03/2013 Common Stock 100,000 $ 70.03 D  
Restricted Stock Units   (7) 02/13/2007 Common Stock 24,755 $ 81.7 D  
Restricted Stock Units   (7) 02/14/2006 Common Stock 30,992 $ 68.87 D  
Option, Right to Buy   (8) 01/02/2008 Common Stock 21,000 $ 60.75 D  
Option, Right to Buy   (9) 07/01/2008 Common Stock 100,000 $ 79.9375 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Arnoult J Tim
100 NORTH TRYON STREET
NC1-007-52-10
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255
      Technology and Ops Exec  

Signatures

J. Tim Arnoult/Roger C. McClary POA 06/14/2004
**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) Each share of Series C preferred stock is convertible into 1.68 shares of common stock of Bank of America Corporation.
(2) This option vested in three equal installments commencing January 3, 2001.
(3) This option vested in three equal installments commencing February 1, 2002.
(4) The option vested 50% on June 23, 2003, and the remaining 50% vest if the stock price closes at or above $91.36 for ten consecuti ve trading days.
(5) These options fully vest on February 2, 2007.
(6) These options fully vest on February 3, 2006.
(7) These restricted stock units, which are exempt under Rule 16b-3(d), vest on the third anniversary of the grant date.
(8) These options vested in three equal installments commencing January 2, 1999.
(9) These options vested in three equal installments commencing July 1, 1999.

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