SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
SEC File No: 0-20995
(Check One):
[X] Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB [ ] Form 20-F
[ ] Form 11-K [ ] Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB [ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: December 31, 1996
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended:
Read Attached Instruction Sheet Before Preparing Form.
Please Print or Type.
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the
Commission has verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked
above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
Part I - Registrant Information
Full Name of Registrant: VisCorp
Former Name if Applicable:
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number):
111 North Canal Street, Suite 933, Chicago, Illinois 60606
Part II - Rules 12b-25(b) and (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable
effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to
Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed.
(Check box if appropriate.)
[X] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III
of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort
or expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report,
transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K or
Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the
fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date;
or the subject quarterly report of transition report on
Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before
the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
[ ] (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by
Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
Part III - Narrative
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K and
Form 10-KSB, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q and Form 10-QSB, N-SAR, or the
transition report or portion thereof could not be filed within
the prescribed period.
See Part III Narrative attached hereto.
(Attach Extra Sheets if Needed)
Part IV - Other Information
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard
to this notification
(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
Hugh A. Jencks (312) 655-0903
Secretary & Chief Operating Officer
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13
or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or
Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the
preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed?
If the answer is no, identify report(s).
[X] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results
of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal
year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be
included in the subject report or portion thereof?
[ ] Yes [X] No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change,
both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate,
state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results
cannot be made.
It is anticipated that the Company will have a significant loss,
comparable to the corresponding period for the last fiscal year.
(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
VisCorp
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 27, 1997
By: /s/ LAWRENCE SIEGEL
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Lawrence Siegel, President
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the
registrant or by any other duly authorized representative.
The name and title of the person signing the form shall be typed
or printed beneath the signature. If the statement is signed on
behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative (other
than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's
authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed
with the form.
VISCORP
Form 12b-25 With Respect to Annual Report
on Form 10-K for Year Ending December 31, 1996
PART III - NARRATIVE
Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 1996 will not be filed by April 1, 1996 because
the audit for Registrant's 1996 financial statements has not
yet been completed.
