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)


      August 15, 2014      



UNITED CANNABIS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)



Colorado

(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)



000-54582

 

Suite 200-883

9249 South Broadway

Highlands Ranch, CO  80129

 

26-1391338

(Commission File Number)

 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices

and Zip Code)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)



(303) 904-9296

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)



N/A

(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 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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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))



ITEM 5.02

DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS, COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS


(b)

On August 15, 2014, Paul Enright, who served as the Company’s Vice President of Business Development and Corporate Relations and as a Director, resigned his positions as an officer and director of the Company, but he will continue to be employed by the Company.


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.



UNITED CANNABIS CORPORATION



Date:  August 18, 2014

By: /s/ Chad Ruby                                             

Chad Ruby

Chief Operating Officer




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