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| Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
As approved by its stockholders at the Special Meeting of Stockholders held on January 26, 2023 (the “Special Meeting”), Murphy Canyon Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), filed an amendment to its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Delaware Secretary of State on February 2, 2023 (the “Charter Amendment”), to (i) give the Company the right to extend the date by which the Company has to consummate a business combination from February 7, 2023, to February 7, 2024, on a month-to-month basis, and (ii) expand the methods that the Company may employ to not become subject to the “penny stock” rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The foregoing description of the Charter Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Charter Amendment, a copy of which is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
In connection with the stockholders’ vote at the Special Meeting, 11,037,272 shares of common stock were tendered for redemption.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 3.1 | Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Murphy Canyon Acquisition Corp. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. |
SIGNATURE
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.
| February 3, 2023 | Murphy Canyon Acquisition Corp. | |
| By: | /s/ Jack K. Heilbron | |
| Name: | Jack Heilbron | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |