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FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
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| SYKES OLLIN B |
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHARLES & COLVARD LTD [CTHR]
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5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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__X__ Director
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_____ 10% Owner
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_____ Officer (give title below)
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_____ Other (specify below)
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170 SOUTHPORT DRIVE |
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/17/2022 |
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MORRISVILLE, NC 27560 |
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year)
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6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
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2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)
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2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)
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3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
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4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
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5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
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6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
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7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
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Code
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Amount
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(A) or (D)
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Price
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| Common Stock |
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| 1,550,000 | I | By Sykes & Company PA 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan UA Jan 01, 1985 (1) |
| Common Stock |
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| 189,920 | I | By SEP IRA |
| Common Stock |
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| 95,358 | I | By ROTH IRA |
| Common Stock |
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| 111,500 | I | By IRA |
| Common Stock |
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| 45,787 | I | By spouse |
| Common Stock |
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| 636,421 | D |
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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)
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2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security
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3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)
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3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)
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4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
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5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
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6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
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7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
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8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
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9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
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10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
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11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
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Code
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(A)
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(D)
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Date Exercisable
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Expiration Date
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Title
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Amount or Number of Shares
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| Stock Option (right to buy) |
$0.95 | 11/17/2022 |
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| 52,631 |
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(2) | 11/17/2032 | Common Stock | 52,631 |
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| 52,631 | D |
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Reporting Owners
| Reporting Owner Name / Address | Relationships |
| Director | 10% Owner | Officer | Other |
SYKES OLLIN B
170 SOUTHPORT DRIVE
MORRISVILLE, NC 27560 |
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Signatures
| /s/ Clint J. Pete, Attorney-In-Fact | |
11/21/2022 |
| **Signature of Reporting Person | Date |
Explanation of Responses:
| * | If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). |
| ** | Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). |
| (1) | Ollin Sykes is the co-trustee of the Sykes & Company PA 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan UA Jan 01, 1985. The aggregate shares of the Issuer's common stock reported as held by the plan include 375,000 shares held in Mr. Sykes's personal 401(k) account under the plan. Mr. Sykes disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
| (2) | Option vests and becomes exercisable on the date of the 2023 Annual Shareholders' Meeting. |
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