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FORM 4 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ---------------------------
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OMB Number: 3235-0287
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Expires: September 30, 1998
Estimated average burden
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LONGER SUBJECT TO Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, ---------------------------
SECTION 16. FORM 4 Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
OR FORM 5 OBLIGATIONS or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
MAY CONTINUE. SEE
INSTRUCTION 1(b).
(Print or type responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person to
Issuer (Check all applicable)
Precision Optics Corporation, Inc (POCI) [X] Director [ ] 10% Owner
Pitlor Joel [ ] Officer [ ] Other (Specify
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS Identification 4. Statement for (give title below)
Number of Reporting Month/Year below)
Person, if an Entity
19 Chalk Street (Voluntary) 9/98
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(Street) 5. If Amendment, 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
Date of Original (Check applicable line)
(Month/Year) [X] Form filed by one Reporting
Person
[ ] Form filed by more than one
Reporting Person
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Cambridge MA 02139
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(City) (State) (Zip) TABLE 1 -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
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1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Transac- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of Se- 6. Owner- 7. Nature
(Instr. 3) action tion or Disposed of (D) curities Benefi- ship of In-
Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) cially Owned at Form: direct
(Instr. 8) End of Month Direct Benefi-
(Month/ --------------------------------------- (Instr. 3 and 4) (D) or cial
Day/ Code V Amount (A) or Price Indirect Owner-
Year) (D) (I) ship
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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Common Stock 9/10/98 P 500 A $1.00 D
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Common Stock 9/11/98 P 10,600 A $1.00 D
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Common Stock 9/14/98 P 2,500 A $1.00 D
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Common Stock 9/15/98 P 200 A $1.00 D
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Common Stock 9/15/98 P 2,400 A $1.00 D
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Common Stock 9/18/98 P 200 A $1.00 D
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Common Stock 9/21/98 P 500 A $1.00 109,517 D
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Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
*If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). SEC 1474(7-96)
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FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II -- DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED
(e.g., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of 6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount 8. Price
Security sion or action action Derivative cisable and of Underlying of
(Instr. 3) Exercise Date Code Securities Expiration Securities Deriv-
Price of (Month/ (Instr. Acquired (A) Date (Instr. 3 and 4) ative
Deriv- Day/ 8) or Disposed (Month/Day/ Secur-
ative Year) of (D) Year) ity
Security (Instr. 3, (Instr. 5)
4, and 5) -----------------------------------
Date Expira- Amount or
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Code V (A) (D) cisable Date Shares
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9. Number of 10. Ownership 11. Nature of
Derivative Form of Indirect
Securities Derivative Beneficial
Beneficially Security: Ownership
Owned at End Direct (D) (Instr. 4)
of Month or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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Explanation of Responses:
**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal /s/ Joel Pitlor 10/7/98
Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). ------------------------------- -------
Joel Pitlor
**Signature of Reporting Person Date
Note. File three copies of this form, one of which must be manually signed.
If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this Page 2
form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. SEC 1474 (7-96)
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