(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
Preferred Stock Purchase Rights
(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
Common Stock, no par value
(Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate
or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)
¨
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)
¨
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)
¨
Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)
¨
Rule
15d-6
x
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: None.
Explanatory Note: This Amendment No. 1 is being filed to make clear that the Company’s Common Stock continues to be subject to the reporting requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d).
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Darden Restaurants, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
duly authorized person.