UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): August 28, 2020 (August 7, 2020)

 

MJ Holdings, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada   000-55900   20-8235905
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

 

1300 South Jones Blvd., Suite 104, Las Vegas, NV 89146

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 702-879-4440

 

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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share   MJNE   OTC Markets “PINK”

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company [  ]

 

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. [  ]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Forward-looking Statements

 

This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Such forward-looking statements can generally be identified by our use of forward-looking terminology such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “believe,” “continue,” or other similar words. Readers of this report should be aware that there are various factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from any forward-looking statements made in this report. Factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, changes in general economic, regulatory and business conditions in Colorado, and or changes in U.S. Federal law. Accordingly, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this report.

 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On August 7, 2020, the Company’s Board of Directors terminated, with cause, the employment of Terrence M. Tierney, JD, effective immediately. At the time of termination, Mr. Tierney served as the Company’s Secretary, Chief Administrative Officer and interim President.

 

Under the terms of Mr. Tierney’s Employment Agreement (the “Agreement”), the Company shall be under no further obligation to the Executive, except to pay all accrued but unpaid base salary and accrued vacation to the date of termination thereof.

 

The Company’s Chief Executive Officer, Paris Balaouras, will serve in the roles vacated by Mr. Tierney.

 

On August 25, 2020, the Company received a Notice of Demand (the “Notice”) from Mr. Tierney’s counsel demanding payment in the amount of $505,287 for accrued compensation, base salary, expenses paid on behalf of the Company, severance and a late payment penalty. The Company will respond to the Notice on or before the requested date of September 7, 2020.

 

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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.

 

  MJ HOLDINGS, INC.
     
Date: August 28, 2020 By: /s/ Paris Balaouras
    Paris Balaouras
    President

 

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