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): November 20, 2012
VALLEY COMMERCE BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| California | 000-51949 | 46-1981399 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 701 W. Main Street Visalia, California |
93291 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (559) 622-9000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On November 20, 2012, the Board of Directors of Valley Commerce Bancorp (the “Company”) approved the deregistration of the Company’s common stock with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the termination of the Company’s reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Company plans to deregister its common stock by filing a Form 15 with the Securities and Exchange Commission during the first quarter of 2013. Upon the filing of the Form, the Company’s obligation to file certain report with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K and proxy statements, will be immediately suspended.
On November 21, 2012, the Company issued a press release announcing the Board’s decision to deregister. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99 | Press release dated November 21, 2012. |
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: November 21, 2012 | Valley Commerce Bancorp By:/s/Roy O. Estridge |