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) April 23, 2012

 

 

DayStar Technologies, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34052   84-1390053

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

33556 Alvarado Niles Road

Union City, California 94587-1010

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(408) 582-7100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

As previously reported, on April 29, 2011, DayStar Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) received a letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market notifying the Company that its common stock had failed to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00 over the previous 30 consecutive business days as required by the Listing Rules of The Nasdaq Stock Market.

On April 23, 2012, the Nasdaq Stock Market issued another letter (the “Notice”) to the Company stating that the Nasdaq Stock Market has determined that for the last 10 consecutive business days, from April 9, 2012 to April 20, 2012, the closing bid price of the Company’s common stock has been at $1.00 per share or greater. Accordingly, the Company has regained compliance with Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) and according to the Notice this matter is now closed.


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.

 

    DAYSTAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Date: April 24, 2012     By  

/s/ Christopher T. Lail

      Christopher T. Lail
      Chief Financial Officer