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): May 24, 2010
VICAL INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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| Delaware | | 000-21088 | | 93-0948554 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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10390 Pacific Center Court San Diego, California | | 92121-4340 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 646-1100
Not Applicable.
(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:
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On May 24, 2010, Vical Incorporated amended its Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan to provide that plan participants may not pay for shares of stock issued under the plan through promissory notes.
The foregoing description of the amendment to the Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibit
No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan. |
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.
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| | | | VICAL INCORPORATED |
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| Date: May 24, 2010 | | | | By: | | /s/ JILL M. BROADFOOT |
| | | | | | Jill M. Broadfoot |
| | | | | | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit
No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan. |
