SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K/A
Amendment No. 1
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 27, 2011
BANK OF THE CAROLINAS CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| NORTH CAROLINA | 000-52195 | 20-4989192 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer Identification number) |
| 135 BOXWOOD VILLAGE DRIVE, MOCKSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA | 27028 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (336) 751-5755
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 April 27, 2011, Robert E. Marziano resigned as a director of Bank of the Carolinas Corporation and its subsidiary, Bank of the Carolinas. Mr. Marziano’s resignation was for personal and business reasons.
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.
| BANK OF THE CAROLINAS CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Stephen R. Talbert | |
| Stephen R. Talbert | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
Dated: April 29, 2011