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): September 29, 2008
Alfacell Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
0-11088
(Commission File Number)
| Delaware | 22-2369085 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| incorporation) |
300 Atrium Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873
(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)
(732) 652-4525
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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 September 29, 2008, Mr. James J. Loughlin, a member of the board of directors of Alfacell Corporation, or Alfacell, notified the board that he did not intend to stand for reelection at Alfacell’s next annual shareholders meeting. Mr. Loughlin will continue to serve on the board until his successor is elected or until the board is reconstituted to accommodate this change. Mr. Loughlin did not express any disagreement with the company as a basis for his decision to not stand for reelection.
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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.
| ALFACELL CORPORATION | ||
| Date: October 3, 2008 | By: | /s/ Lawrence A. Kenyon |
| Lawrence A. Kenyon | ||
| President, Chief Financial | ||
| Officer and Corporate Secretary | ||
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