Current Report Filing (8-k)
August 09 2018 - 12:36PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
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)
August 7,
2018
LEXARIA BIOSCIENCE CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
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000-52138
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20-2000871
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(State or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
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incorporation)
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Identification No.)
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156 Valleyview Road, Kelowna, BC Canada
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V1X 3M4
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code
(250) 765-6424
N/A
(Former name or former address, if
changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging
growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of
this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b -2
of this chapter).
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Item 3.02
Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
On August 7, 2018 Lexaria announced it has issued a total of
355,000 restricted common shares as required by executive consulting agreements,
shared by the Chief Executive Officer and the President of the Company.
The shares are required to be issued upon certain intellectual
property achievements and patent application filings in March and April
triggered the awards. As a result, 172,500 shares were awarded at an issue price
of US$1.24; and 182,500 shares were awarded at an issue price of US$1.32. Cash
compensation of US$185,200 designed to offset tax liabilities from the share
award was also granted.
Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure
A copy of the news release announcing that Lexaria has
successfully delivered nicotine in an edible form into blood plasma just minutes
after dosing in an animal
in vivo
study is filed as exhibit 99.1 to this
current report and is hereby incorporated by reference.
A copy of the news release announcing that Lexaria has issued a
total of 355,000 restricted common shares as required by executive consulting
agreements is filed as exhibit 99.2 to this current report and is hereby
incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
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.
LEXARIA BIOSCIENCE CORP.
/s/ Chris
Bunka
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Chris Bunka
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CEO, Principal Executive Officer
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Date: August 7,
2018
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