<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001950047-23-006117.txt : 20231215
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20231215160912
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001950047-23-006117
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231215
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231215

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MANNKIND CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000899460
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				133607736
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50865
		FILM NUMBER:		231490384

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CASPER STREET
		CITY:			DANBURY
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06810
		BUSINESS PHONE:		818-661-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CASPER STREET
		CITY:			DANBURY
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06810

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Castagna Michael
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001674282

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		25134 RYE CANYON LOOP
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			VALENCIA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91355
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                    <ns2:street1>1 New York Plaza</ns2:street1>
                    <ns2:street2>38th Floor</ns2:street2>
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            <securitiesExchangeName>NASDAQ</securitiesExchangeName>
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            <noticeDate>12/15/2023</noticeDate>
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