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) June 25, 2013

MISSION COMMUNITY BANCORP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

3380 S Higuera Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)

(805) 782-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Not applicable

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Item 1.01. Entry Into Material Definitive Agreement.

(c) On June 25, 2013 Mission Community Bancorp (the "Company") entered into Indemnification Agreements with each of its directors, all of whom also serve as directors of the Company's wholly-owned banking subsidiary, Mission Community Bank, as well as with a director of another subsidiary corporation (collectively, the "Indemnification Agreements"). Pursuant to the Indemnification Agreements the Company has agreed to indemnify these directors against certain proceedings in which the director is a party or is threatened to be made a party as a result of his or her service as a director of the Company or of a subsidiary of the Company, as well as to advance the expenses of the director in connection with the investigation, defense, settlement or appeal of any such proceeding.

The form of Indemnification Agreement is included as Exhibit 10.1 hereto.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and 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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