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Ownership Document |
Schema Version: X0306 |
Document Type: 4 |
Period of Report: 9/21/22 |
Not Subject to Section 16: 0 |
Issuer: |
| Issuer CIK: 1347858 |
| Issuer Name: 22nd Century Group, Inc. |
| Issuer Trading Symbol: XXII |
Reporting Owner: |
| Reporting Owner ID: |
| | Owner CIK: 1231076 |
| | Owner Name: SALHANY LUCILLE S |
| Reporting Owner Address: |
| | Owner Street 1: C/O 22ND CENTURY GROUP, INC. |
| | Owner Street 2: 500 SENECA STREET, SUITE 507 |
| | Owner City: BUFFALO |
| | Owner State: NY |
| | Owner ZIP Code: 14204 |
| | Owner State Description: |
| Reporting Owner Relationship: |
| | Is Director? Yes |
| | Is Officer? No |
| | Is Ten Percent Owner? No |
| | Is Other? No |
| | Officer Title: |
| | Other Text: |
Non-Derivative Table: |
| Non-Derivative Transaction: |
| | Security Title: |
| | | Value: Common Stock |
| | Transaction Date: |
| | | Value: 9/21/22 |
| | Deemed Execution Date: |
| | Transaction Coding: |
| | | Transaction Form Type: 4 |
| | | Transaction Code: A |
| | | Equity Swap Involved? No |
| | Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Transaction Shares: |
| Value: 27,612 |
| Footnote ID: F1 |
| | | Transaction Price Per Share: |
| Value: 0 |
| | | Transaction Acquired-Disposed Code: |
| Value: A |
| | Post-Transaction Amounts: |
| | | Shares Owned Following Transaction: |
| Value: 27,612 |
| | Ownership Nature: |
| | | Direct or Indirect Ownership: |
| Value: D |
Derivative Table: |
Footnotes: |
| Footnote - F1: Restricted stock units vest 100% on March 21, 2023, subject to continued service by the Reporting Person with the Company. |
Owner Signature: |
| Signature Name: /s/ Lucille S. Salhany by John Wolfel, as Attorney-in-fact |
| Signature Date: 9/22/22 |