Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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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 )

October 3, 2017 ( September 25, 2017 )

ALR TECHNOLOGIES INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

NEVADA

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

000-30414

(Commission File No.)

7400 Beaufont Springs Drive

Suite 300

Richmond, Virginia 23225

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(804) 554-3500

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

On September 25, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing 1) that is has added international reference dosing to insulin dose adjustment 2) has contacted the SEC to seek guidance to remedy its reporting deficiencies and 3) it has authorized a private placement up to $5 million for the issuance of convertible debentures that are convertible at $0.05 per share.

A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this item 7.01.

ITEM 9.01 EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

Exhibit	Document Description

99.1	Press Release.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

Dated this 3rd day of October 2017.