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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): June 14, 2019

VITALITY BIOPHARMA, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada	000-53832	75-3268988
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

1901 Avenue of the Stars, 2^nd Floor
Los Angeles, California		90067
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (530) 231-7800

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
N/A

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 1.02

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

On May 31, 2019, the Board of Directors of Vitality Healthtech, Inc. (“Vitality Healthtech”), a subsidiary of Vitality Biopharma, Inc. (the “Company”) terminated the Executive Employment Agreement dated October 12, 2018 (the “Employment Agreement”) by and between Vitality Healthtech and Dr. Arif Karim. Dr. Karim was employed by Vitality Healthtech to serve as Chief Medical Officer of Vitality Healthtech. Vitality Healthtech is currently negotiating a separation agreement with Dr. Karim.

Item 2.01

Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

Cessation of Operations of The Control Center, Inc.

Effective June 14, 2019, the Company ceased operations of the business of The Control Center, Inc. (“The Control Center”) due to the poor financial and operating performance of The Control Center following its acquisition by the Company in October 2018.

Portions of this Current Report on Form 8-K may constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Although the Company believes any such statements are based on reasonable assumptions, there is no assurance that the actual outcomes will not be materially different due to a number of factors. Any such statements are made in reliance on the “safe harbor” protections provided under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Additional information about significant risks that may impact the Company is contained in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission and may be accessed at www.sec.gov. The Company is under no obligation, and expressly disclaims any obligation, to update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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.

	VITALITY BIOPHARMA, INC.

Dated: June 21, 2019	By:	/s/ Michael Cavanaugh
	Name:	Michael Cavanaugh
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer