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 28, 2010
QUESTCOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| California | | 001-14758 | | 33-0476164 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 3260 Whipple Road, Union City, California | | 94587 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(510) 400-0700
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 28, 2010, Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a California corporation (the “Company”), held its annual meeting of shareholders. The Company solicited proxies for the meeting pursuant to Regulation 14A under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. As of the April 1, 2010 record date for the annual meeting, there were 62,040,454 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding.
The Company’s nominees for election to its board of directors as listed in the Company’s proxy statement were each elected to a one-year term, with the results of the voting as follows:
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| Nominee | | Votes For | | Withheld | | Votes |
| Don M. Bailey | | | 41,822,326 | | | | 585,457 | | | | 8,596,592 | |
| Neal C. Bradsher | | | 41,589,281 | | | | 818,502 | | | | 8,596,592 | |
| Stephen C. Farrell | | | 42,070,629 | | | | 337,154 | | | | 8,596,592 | |
| Louis Silverman | | | 42,061,050 | | | | 346,733 | | | | 8,596,592 | |
| Virgil D. Thompson | | | 41,467,283 | | | | 940,500 | | | | 8,596,592 | |
The Company also requested shareholder ratification of the selection of Odenberg, Ullakko, Muranishi & Co. LLP (“OUM”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010. As indicated below, the proposal to ratify the appointment of OUM was approved:
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| Description | | For | | Against | | Abstain |
| Ratification of Appointment of OUM | | | 49,913,185 | | | | 1,062,352 | | | | 28,838 | |
As indicated in the above table, the proposal to ratify the appointment of OUM was approved.
SIGNATURE
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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| Date: June 4, 2010 | QUESTCOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
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| | By: | /s/ Gary M. Sawka | |
| | | Gary M. Sawka | |
| | | Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer | |
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