SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) or 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Amarillo Biosciences, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Texas 75-1974352
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(State of Incorporation or Organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification no.)
800 West 9th Avenue, Amarillo, Texas 79101
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(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
If this Form relates to the registration If this Form relates to the
of a class of debt securities and is registration of a class of debt
effective upon filing pursuant to securities and is to become
General Instruction A(c)(1) please effective simultaneously with the
check the following box. |_| effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the
Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to
General Instruction A(c)(2) please
check the following box. |_|
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
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(Title of class)
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(Title of class)
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Item 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED
This Registration Statement relates to the Common Stock, par value
$.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Amarillo Biosciences, Inc., a Texas
corporation (the "Registrant"). A Registration Statement on Form SB-2
(Registration No. 333-04413) relating to an offering of up to 2,300,000 shares
of Common Stock (the "Registration Statement") was filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on May 23, 1996, pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended (the "Securities Act"). The description of the Common Stock to be
contained in the final Prospectus to be filed by the Registrant pursuant to Rule
424(b) under the Securities Act shall be deemed incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 2. EXHIBITS
1. Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Registrant. Incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Registration Statement.
2. By-laws of the Registrant. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.3 to
the Registration Statement.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 1, 1996 AMARILLO BIOSCIENCES, INC.
By: /s/ Joseph Cummins
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Joseph Cummins, Chairman of the Board,
President and Chief Executive Officer
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