Form 4 - Statement of changes in beneficial ownership of securities

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	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response: 0.5
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* Pershing Edward (Last) (First) (Middle) 800 S. GAY STREET, SUITE 1610 (Street) KNOXVILLE TN 37929 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol PROVECTUS BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC. [ PVCT ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) CEO
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 07/20/2024
	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

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
8% Unsecured Convertible Promissory Note	$2.862	07/20/2024		M			$125,000	07/20/2023	07/20/2024	Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock(3)(4)	47,199	$0	$1,700,000	D
Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock	(1)	07/20/2024		M		47,199		07/20/2024	(2)	Common Stock	471,990	$0	1,414,652	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each share of Series D-1 Preferred Stock is convertible into 10 shares of the Issuer's common stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Common Stock").

2. The Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock will automatically convert into Common Stock on June 20, 2026, unless earlier converted into Common Stock in accordance with the terms of the Certificate of Designation for the Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock.

3. The Reporting Person could have voluntarily elected to convert the outstanding principal and interest of the 8% unsecured convertible promissory note (the "2022 Note") at any time while the 2022 Note was outstanding into shares of Series D-1 Convertible Preferred Stock at a price per share equal to $2.862. The outstanding principal and interest of the 2022 Note automatically converted into shares of Series D-1 Preferred Stock at a price per share equal to $2.862 on the date which is twelve months after the issue date of the 2022 Note. The 2022 Note was issued pursuant to the Issuer's 2022 Financing.

4. On July 20, 2024, the 2022 Note was converted into 47,199 shares of Series D-1 Preferred Stock.

	/s/ Edward Pershing	07/22/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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