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 *   Sargent Angela M 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 07/01/2013 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol FULTON FINANCIAL CORP [FULT] (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION, P.O. BOX 4887, ONE PENN SQUARE 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) SEVP & Chief Info Officer 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) LANCASTER, PA 17604 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 23,401.2608 (1) D   $2.50 par value common stock 698.6696 I Custodial account for child

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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
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (2)	06/30/2014	$2.50 par value common stock	9,189	$ 15.38	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (3)	06/30/2015	$2.50 par value common stock	8,085	$ 17.12	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (4)	06/30/2016	$2.50 par value common stock	6,000	$ 15.89	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (5)	06/30/2017	$2.50 par value common stock	7,500	$ 14.415	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (6)	06/30/2018	$2.50 par value common stock	3,217	$ 9.965	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (7)	06/30/2019	$2.50 par value common stock	7,692	$ 5.27	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (8)	06/30/2020	$2.50 par value common stock	8,172	$ 9.475	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (9)	06/30/2021	$2.50 par value common stock	11,437	$ 10.88	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (10)	03/31/2022	$2.50 par value common stock	11,550	$ 10.475	D	Â
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	  (11)	03/31/2023	$2.50 par value common stock	15,015	$ 11.58	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Sargent Angela M C/O FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION P.O. BOX 4887, ONE PENN SQUARE LANCASTER, PA 17604	Â	Â	  SEVP & Chief Info Officer	Â

Signatures

Mark A. Crowe, Attorney-in-Fact		07/03/2013
**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)	Includes 5,165.0945 shares held jointly with spouse. Also, includes 13,057.1679 restricted shares subject to vesting pursuant to the 2004 Stock Option and Compensation Plan.
(2)	Company granted option issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3. The stock option grant became exercisable one-third on July 1, 2005; one-third on July 1, 2006 and one-third on July 1, 2007.
(3)	Company granted option issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3. The stock option grant became exercisable one-third on July 1, 2006; one-third on July 1, 2007 and one-third on July 1, 2008.
(4)	Company granted option issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3. The stock option grant became exercisable one-third on July 1, 2007; one-third on July 1, 2008 and one-third on July 1, 2009.
(5)	Company granted option issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3. The stock option grant became exercisable one-third on July 1, 2008; one-third on July 1, 2009 and one-third on July 1, 2010.
(6)	Company granted option issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3. The stock option grant became exercisable one-third on July 1, 2009; one-third on July 1, 2010 and one-third on July 1, 2011.
(7)	Company granted option issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3. The stock option grant became exercisable one-third on July 1, 2010; one-third on July 1, 2011 and one-third on July 1, 2012.
(8)	Company granted option issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3. The stock option grant became exercisable one-third on July 1, 2011; one-third on July 1, 2012 and one-third on July 1, 2013.
(9)	Company granted option issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3. The stock option grant shall be exercisable one-third on July 1, 2012; one-third on July 1, 2013 and one-third on July 1, 2014.
(10)	Company granted option issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3. The stock option grant shall be exercisable one-third on April 1, 2013; one-third on April 1, 2014 and one-third on April 1, 2015.
(11)	Company granted option issued pursuant to Rule 16b-3. The stock option grant shall be exercisable one-third on April 1, 2014; one-third on April 1, 2015 and one-third on April 1, 2016.

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