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SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Deoras Mukul

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY

300 PARK AVENUE

(Street)

NEW YORK

10022

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2015

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO [ CL ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Marketing Officer

5. If Amendment, Date of 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

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	46,454⁽¹⁾	D
Common Stock	6,358	I	By Issuer's 401(k) Plan Trustee

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: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	09/16/2011⁽²⁾	09/16/2016	Common Stock	20,400	38.29	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	09/08/2012⁽²⁾	09/08/2017	Common Stock	24,000	45.23	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	09/13/2013⁽²⁾	09/13/2018	Common Stock	34,000	52.27	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	09/12/2014⁽²⁾	09/12/2019	Common Stock	35,660	59.28	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	09/10/2015⁽³⁾	09/10/2020	Common Stock	44,866	64	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. All amounts reported in this Form 3 do not reflect the stock split of the issuer effective as of May 15, 2013.

2. Option became exercisable in one-third increments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

3. Option becomes exercisable in one-third increments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date.

Remarks:

	/s/ Kristine Hutchinson, Attorney-in-Fact	07/07/2015
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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