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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): APRIL 19, 2000
SERACARE, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-21781 95-4343492
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(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
incorporation) Number)
1925 CENTURY PARK EAST, SUITE 1970, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90067
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (310) 772-7777
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NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Total sequentially numbered pages in this document: 3.
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On April 19, 2000, Mr. William J. Cone resigned his position as a director
of SeraCare, Inc. Mr. Cone had no disagreement with the registrant on any
matter relating to the registrants operations, policies or practices.
Mr. Cone was previously the president of the Consolidated Technologies Division
of SeraCare, Inc. until February 29, 2000 when the division was sold to
a subsidiary of Sybron International, Inc. In conjunction with such
transaction Mr. Cone signed a consulting agreement with the acquiring company.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
SERACARE, INC.
Date: APRIL 25, 2000 By: /s/ BARRY D. PLOST
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Barry D. Plost
Chairman of the Board, President
and Chief Executive Officer
By: /s/ JERRYL. BURDICK
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Jerry L. Burdick
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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