- Current report filing (8-K)

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):		June 15, 2010

Inhibitex, Inc.
__________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	0-50772	742708737
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction	_____________ (Commission	______________ (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

9005 Westside Parkway, Alpharetta, Georgia		30009
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices)		___________ (Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:		678-746-1100

Not Applicable
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On June 15, 2010, the Company announced that it expects to amend section 7(b) of the Amended and Restated 2004 Stock Incentive Plan at its next scheduled Board of Directors meeting to read as follows:

(b)Exchange and Buy Out Provisions. Subject to stockholder approval, the Committee may at any time (in accordance with the rules of the stock exchange or market on which the Stock is then traded or quoted) offer to exchange or buy out any previously granted Award for a payment in cash, Stock, other Awards (subject to Section 7(a)), or other property based on such terms and conditions as the Committee shall determine and communicate to a Participant at the time that such offer is made, provided that (i) payment for any such Award shall be made in accordance with Section 409A of the Code and the regulations thereunder and (ii) no such offer may be made with respect to an Award that constitutes "non-qualified deferred compensation" within the meaning of Section 409A of the Code.

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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 hereunto duly authorized.