SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
JONES EVAN/ FA
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O DIGENE CORPORATION
1201 CLOPPER ROAD
(Street)
GAITHERSBURG MD 20878
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DIGENE CORP [ DIGE ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/06/2007
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock(1) 02/06/2007 M 3,000 A $6.53 16,539 D
Common Stock(1) 02/06/2007 S 600 D $48.1883 15,939 D
Common Stock(1) 02/06/2007 S 700 D $48.3271 15,239 D
Common Stock(1) 02/06/2007 S 800 D $48.3788 14,439 D
Common Stock(1) 02/06/2007 S 500 D $48.484 13,939 D
Common Stock(1) 02/06/2007 S 400 D $48.6013 13,539 D(2)
Common Stock(3) 02/06/2007 S 600 D $48.2183 28,076 I sold by wife
Common Stock(3) 02/06/2007 S 500 D $48.328 27,576 I sold by wife
Common Stock(3) 02/06/2007 S 600 D $48.44 26,976 I sold by wife
Common Stock(3) 02/06/2007 S 300 D $48.55 26,676 I sold by wife
Common Stock(4) 02/06/2007 S 1,800 D $48.1328 678,859 I sold by p'ship
Common Stock(4) 02/06/2007 S 3,300 D $48.2615 675,559 I sold by p'ship
Common Stock(4) 02/06/2007 S 3,500 D $48.3254 672,059 I sold by p'ship
Common Stock(4) 02/06/2007 S 3,600 D $48.3697 668,459 I sold by p'ship
Common Stock(4) 02/06/2007 S 2,900 D $48.4221 665,559 I sold by p'ship
Common Stock(4) 02/06/2007 S 1,700 D $48.4712 663,859 I sold by p'ship
Common Stock(4) 02/06/2007 S 1,500 D $48.5221 662,359 I sold by p'ship
Common Stock(4) 02/06/2007 S 1,500 D $48.62 660,859 I sold by p'ship
Common Stock(4) 02/06/2007 S 200 D $48.825 660,659 I(5) sold by p'ship
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option - right to buy(1) $6.53 02/06/2007 M 3,000 07/24/2004 07/24/2012 Common Stock 3,000 $0 33,000 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. All direct transactions reported on this Form 4 Report were made pursuant to a trading plan, dated December 15, 2005, intended to meet the requirements of Rule 10b5-1 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
2. The Reporting Person is also the indirect owner of 26,676 shares of Digene Corporation Common Stock owned by his wife, to which he disclaims beneficial ownership, and 660,659 shares of Digene Corporation Common Stock held by Armonk Partners, a partnership of which he is a general partner.
3. Transactions reported on this Form 4 Report as made by the Reporting Person's spouse were made pursuant to a trading plan, dated December 15, 2005, intended to meet the requirements of Rule 10b5-1 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
4. Transactions were made by Armonk Partners, a partnership of which Evan Jones is a general partner. These transactions were made pursuant to a trading plan, dated December 15, 2005, intended to meet the requirements of Rule 10b5-1 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Evan Jones is a director of the issuer, and is reporting these indirect transactions in his capacity as a general partner of Armonk Partners.
5. The Reporting Person is also the indirect owner of 26,676 shares of Digene Corporation Common Stock owned by his wife, to which he disclaims beneficial ownership, and 13,539 shares of Digene Corporation Common Stock owned directly.
/s/ Marisa Carter, as attorney-in-fact for Evan Jones 02/07/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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