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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): JULY 12, 1996
PHYSICIANS CLINICAL LABORATORY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-20678 68-0280528
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
2495 NATOMAS PARK DRIVE, SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA 95833
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (916) 648-3500
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
The Registrant, whose fiscal year ended February 29, 1996, filed a Form
12b-25 Notification of Late Filing on May 30, 1996 with respect to the
Registrant's inability to timely file its Annual Report on Form 10-K within the
prescribed time period. On June 13, 1996 the Registrant filed a Current Report
on Form 8-K with respect to the Registrant's inability to file its Annual
Report on Form 10-K within the extended time period. The Registrant is not able
to file its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 29,
1996 on July 12, 1996, as previously anticipated. The Registrant will file such
Annual Report on or before July 19, 1996.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
PHYSICIANS CLINICAL LABORATORY, INC.
By /s/ WAYNE E. COTTRELL
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Wayne E. Cottrell
Vice President, Finance
Dated: July 12, 1996
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