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 10, 2011
QUESTCOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| California | 001-14758 | 33-0476164 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 1300 Kellogg Drive, Suite D, Anaheim, California | 92807 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (714) 786-4200
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| Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On May 10, 2011, the Board of Directors of Questcor Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment to the Company’s 2006 Equity Incentive Award Plan (the “2006 Plan”) to eliminate Section 13.3(j) of the 2006 Plan, which allowed the re-pricing of stock options without shareholder approval.
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.
| Date: May 10, 2011 | QUESTCOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Michael Mulroy | |||||
| Michael Mulroy, Chief Financial Officer & | ||||||
| General Counsel | ||||||