Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
STEIN MARTIN E JR
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
REGENCY CENTERS CORP [REG]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman and CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
ONE INDEPENDENT DRIVE, SUITE 114
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/15/2010
(Street)

JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 12/15/2010   G   3,220 D $ 0 198,619 D  
Common Stock 12/15/2010   G   644 A $ 0 3,399 I See Footnote 1 (1)
Common Stock 12/15/2010   G   644 A $ 0 2,117 I See Footnote 2 (2)
Common Stock               196,528 I See Footnote 3 (3)
Common Stock               160,263 I See Footnote 4 (4)
Common Stock               415,382 I See Footnote 5 (5)
Common Stock               4,000 I See Footnote 6 (6)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(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)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
STEIN MARTIN E JR
ONE INDEPENDENT DRIVE
SUITE 114
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202
  X     Chairman and CEO  

Signatures

 /s/ Michael B. Kirwan, Attorney-in-Fact for Martin E. Stein, Jr.   01/13/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* 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).
(1) By a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's grandson for which he is a trustee.
(2) By a trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's granddaughter for which he is a trustee.
(3) Represents (1) 6,307 remainder shares held in a grantor retained annuity trust of which the Reporting Person is the trustee and the beneficiaries of which are the Reporting Person's children (none of whom shares the same home with him); (2) 41,072 shares and 44,636 shares held by two additional grantor retained annuity trusts, respectively, of which the Reporting Person is the trustee and the current annuitant and his children are the remainder beneficiaries; and (3) 20,585 shares held by a trust of which the Reporting Person is the trustee and his children are the beneficiaries.
(4) By a corporation which is controlled by the Reporting Person's family.
(5) By two general partnerships, in which the Reporting Person is a general partner.
(6) By a trust for the Reporting Person's benefit.

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