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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 3, 1998
BIOCONTROL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania 0-10822 25-1229323
(State of other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
300 Indian Springs Road, Indiana, Pennsylvania 15701
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (412) 349-1811
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(Former name or former address,
if changes since last report.)
Item 1. Change in Control of Registrant.
Not applicable.
Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
Not applicable.
Item 3. Bankruptcy or Receivership.
Not applicable.
Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant
Not applicable.
Item 5. Other Events.
On April 3, 1998 Biocontrol Technology, Inc.
(NASDAQ:BICO) announced that the Company confirms its receipt of
subpoenas from the U.S. Attorney's office. The Company has
retained former U. S. Attorney Frederick W. Thieman of the Titus
& McConomy law firm to assist the Company in dealing with this
matter.
Item 6. Resignation of Registrant's Directors.
Not Applicable
Item 7. Financial Statement, Pro Forma Financial Information
and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements and Businesses Acquired - Not
Applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information - Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits - Press Release.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement 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.
BIOCONTROL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
by /s/ Fred E. Cooper
Fred E. Cooper, CEO
DATED: April 3, 1998
BICO
BIOCONTROL TECHNOLOGY, INC
2275 Swallow Hill Road, Building 2500
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Press Release
Release: Immediate
For More Information, Call:
Investors Media
Diane McQuaide Susan Taylor
1.412.429.0673 phone 1.412.279.9455 phone
1.412.279.9690 fax 1.412.279.9447 fax
BIOCONTROL RECEIVES SUBPOENAS
Pittsburgh, PA - April 3, 1998 - Biocontrol Technology,
Inc. (Nasdaq:BICO) announced today the Company confirms its
receipt of subpoenas from the U. S. Attorney's office. The
Company has retained former U. S. Attorney Frederick W. Thieman
of the Titus & McConomy law firm to assist the Company in dealing
with this matter.
Biocontrol Technology, Inc. (www.bico.com) has its
corporate offices in Pittsburgh, PA and is involved in the
development and manufacture of biomedical devices and
environmental products.
