Exhibit 31.2

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|I, David C.
  Nolan, certify that:
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|1.                                 | I have
  reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Rome Bancorp, Inc. (the
  Company);                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
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|2.                                 | Based on my
  knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material
  fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made,
  in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not
  misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;                          
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|3.                                 | Based on my
  knowledge, the consolidated financial statements, and other financial
  information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects
  the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the Company
  as of, and for, the periods presented in this report.                                   
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|6.                                 | The Companys
  other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and
  maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act
  Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)), and internal control over financial reporting
  (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the registrant
  and have:
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|                                   | (a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | Designed
  such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls
  and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material
  information relating to the Company, including its consolidated subsidiaries,
  is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the
  period in which this report is being prepared;
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|                                   | (b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | Designed
  such internal control over reporting, or caused such internal control over
  financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide
  reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the
  preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with
  generally accepted accounting principles;              
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|                                   | (c)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | Evaluated
  the effectiveness of the Companys disclosure controls and procedures and
  presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the
  disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered
  by  this report based on such
  evaluation; and                                                                                          
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|                                   | (d)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | Disclosed in
  this report any change in the Companys internal control over financial
  reporting that occurred during the Companys fourth fiscal quarter that has
  materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the
  Companys internal control over financial reporting; and                                                                             
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|4.                                 | The
  Companys other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most
  recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the Companys
  auditors and the audit committee of the Companys board of directors (or
  persons performing the equivalent functions):                                              
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|                                   | (a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | All
  significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation
  of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to
  adversely affect the Companys ability to record, process, summarize and
  report financial information; and                                                                                                       
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|                                   | (b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          | Any fraud,
  whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have
  a significant role in the Companys internal control over financial
  reporting.                                                                                                                                                                                                        

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|Date: | March 15,
  2007 | /s/ David C.
  Nolan                                  
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|      |                  | David C.
  Nolan                                      
|      |                  | Executive
  Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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