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Pacira BioSciences, Inc. – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/12 – ‘XML’

On:  Thursday, 3/7/13, at 2:56pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/12   ·   Accession #:  1047469-13-2336   ·   File #:  1-35060

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 3/07/13  Pacira BioSciences, Inc.          10-K       12/31/12   87:9M                                     Toppan Merrill-FA

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

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