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): January 3, 2013
Tamir Biotechnology, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

0-11088
(Commission File Number)

Delaware
 
22-2369085
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


11 Deer Park Drive, Suite 204, Princeton Corporate Plaza, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)

(732) 823-1003
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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


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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 January 3, 2013, Lawrence A. Kenyon notified the Board of Directors of Tamir Biotechnology, Inc. (the “Company”) that he intends to resign as President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of the Company as soon as practicable, in order to pursue other interests.  Mr. Kenyon has agreed to remain in his current role until the Company appoints his replacement, but no later than March 31, 2013.  Mr. Kenyon will be paid $5,000 per month while he continues to remain an officer of the Company but will not receive any additional compensation.

 
 

 


 
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.

 
   
TAMIR BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.
     
Date: January 15, 2013      
 
By:
/s/ Lawrence A. Kenyon
   
Name:
Lawrence A. Kenyon 
   
Title:
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer