FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

ROTE SIMON
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

COPART INC [ CPRT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
V.P. of Finance
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O COPART, INC. 4665 BUSINESS CENTER DR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/13/2012
(Street)

FAIRFIELD, CA 94534
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   (3) 3/13/2012     M    8860   A $18   23088   I   See footnote   (1)
Common Stock   3/13/2012     F    3023   D $52.75   20065   I   See footnote   (1)
Common Stock   3/14/2012     S    10000   D $52.6   10065   I   See footnote   (1)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)   $18   3/13/2012     M         8860      (2) 1/22/2014   Common Stock   8860   $ 0   0   I   See footnote   (1)

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Reflects shares held by the Simon and Cynthia Rote 2007 Trust, of which the reporting person and the reporting persons spouse are trustees.
( 2)  The option vested 20% after the first year, and thereafter monthly, ratably, over the remaining 48 months vesting term. The option grant date was 1/22/2004, and expiration date is 1/22/2014.
( 3)  On January 10, 2012, Copart, Inc., a Delaware corporation, became the successor of Copart, Inc., a California corporation, pursuant to a merger. The merger had the effect of changing Copart, Inc.'s domicile, but did not alter the proportionate interests of security holders.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ROTE SIMON
C/O COPART, INC. 4665 BUSINESS CENTER DR
FAIRFIELD, CA 94534


V.P. of Finance

Signatures
Simon Rote 3/15/2012
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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