Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

8. STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

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8. STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Stockholders' equity (Notes 8 and 9)  
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

  8. STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

 

Common Stock

The Company is authorized to issue up to 190,000,000 shares of common stock (par value $0.0001). As of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, the Company had 90,512,563 shares of common stock issued and outstanding.

 

Preferred Stock

The Company is authorized to issue up to 10,000,000 shares of $0.0001 par value preferred stock with designations, rights and preferences to be determined from time to time by the Board of Directors of the Company. Each such series or class shall have voting powers, if any, and such preferences and/or other special rights, with such qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights as shall be stated in the resolution or resolutions providing for the issuance of such series or class of shares of preferred stock. As of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, there was no preferred stock issued and outstanding.

 

Options/Warrants/RSU’s

On July 23, 2014, Company stockholders approved the CV Sciences, Inc. Amended and Restated 2013 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Amended 2013 Plan”), which provides for the granting of stock options, restricted stock awards, restricted stock units, stock bonus awards and performance-based awards. On each of December 21, 2015, October 24, 2016 and July 14, 2017, the Company’s stockholders approved an amendment to the Amended 2013 Plan to increase the number of shares that may be issued under the Amended 2013 Plan. There are currently 25,000,000 shares of common stock authorized for issuance under the Amended 2013 Plan. This plan serves as the successor to the 2013 Equity Incentive Plan. There were no option awards under the 2013 Equity Incentive Plan prior to it being amended and restated.