Cannabis Sativa (CBDS) 10-K/A 2017 FY Annual report (amended)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

Form 10-K

(Amendment No. 1)

(Mark One)

[ X ] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the fiscal year ended DECEMBER 31, 2017

[    ]TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 

For the transition period from ______________________________ to ______________________________

Commission File Number 000-53571

CANNABIS SATIVA, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

NEVADA	20-189270
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1646 W. Pioneer Blvd., Suite 120 Mesquite, NV	89027
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: Common Stock, Par Value $0.001

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.          Yes  ¨   No x

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.          Yes ¨    No x

Note – Checking the box above will not relieve any registrant required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act from their obligations under those Sections.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the past 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

                 Yes   x   No ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).

                  Yes x    No ¨

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K (22.405 of this chapter) is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. [  ]

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company.  See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer o	Accelerated filer o
Non-accelerated filer o	Smaller reporting company x

Indicate by check mark whether the issuer is a shell company (as defined in rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

                    Yes  ¨   No x

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐  

State the aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates computed by reference to the price at which the common equity was sold, or the average bid and asked price of such common equity, as of the last business day of the registrant’s most recently completed second fiscal quarter.

The market value of the voting and non-voting common stock was $54,549,324 based on 12,511,313 shares held by non-affiliates.    The shares were valued at $4.36 per share, that being the closing price on June 30, 2017, the last business day of the registrant’s most recently completed second quarter.

APPLICABLE ONLY TO REGISTRANTS INVOLVED IN BANKRUPTCY

PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PRECEDING FIVE YEARS

    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed all documents and reports required to be filed by Section 12, 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act of 1934 subsequent to the distribution of securities under a plan confirmed by a court.              Yes  [  ]    No ¨

(APPLICABLE ONLY TO CORPORATE REGISTRANTS)

Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.

As of April 2, 2018, there were 20,952,777 (including 412,226 net amount shares held in escrow that are not considered outstanding for financial reporting purposes) shares of the issuer’s common stock outstanding.

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

    List hereunder the following documents if incorporated by reference and the part of the Form 10-K (e.g., Part I, Part II, etc.) into which the document is incorporated: (1) Any annual report to security holders; (2) Any proxy or information statement; and (3) Any prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) or (c) under the Securities Act of 1933.  The listed documents should be clearly described for identification purposes (e.g., annual report to security holders for fiscal year ended December 24, 1980). 

None.

EXPLANATORY NOTE  

This Amendment No. 1 to the Form 10-K of the Registrant for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, originally filed on April 4, 2018, is being filed solely because it contains the XBRL files which were not included with the original filing.  Readers should consult the original filing which remains unchanged for all purposes other than for access to the XBRL files which can now be accessed from this Amendment No. 1.

SIGNATURES

 Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	Cannabis Sativa, Inc.
	(Registrant)
Dated: April 9, 2018	By: /s/ Mike Gravel
	Mike Gravel
	Chief Executive Officer and Director
	(Principal Executive Officer)

 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

	/s/ Mike Gravel
Dated: April 9, 2018	Mike Gravel
	Chief Executive Officer and Director
	(Principal Executive Officer)
	/s/ Donald J. Lundbom
Dated: April 9, 2018	Donald J. Lundbom
	Chief Financial Officer
	(Principal Financial Officer)
	(Principal Accounting Officer)
	/s/ Catherine Carroll
Dated: April 9, 2018	Catherine Carroll
	Director
	/s/ David Tobias
Dated: April 9, 2018	David Tobias
	Director
	/s/ Stephen Downing
Dated: April 9, 2018	Stephen Downing
	Director
	/s/ Deborah Goldsberry
Dated: April 9, 2018	Deborah Goldsberry
	Director
	/s/ Trevor Reed
Dated: April 9, 2018	Trevor Reed
	Director