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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000915656-08-000045
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	10-K/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20071231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080512
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080512

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PATRIOT NATIONAL BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001098146
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				061559137
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		10-K/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-29599
		FILM NUMBER:		08823358

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		900 BEDFORD ST
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06901
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2033247500
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whether the registrant (1) filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13
or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the past 12 months (or
for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports),
and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90
days.</font></div>
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disclosure of delinquent filers in response to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not
contained in this form, and no disclosure will be contained, to the best of
registrant&#8217;s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this
Form
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whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer or a
non-accelerated filer in Rule 12(b) of the Exchange Act.</font></div>
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by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule
12B-2 of the Act).</font></div>
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market value of the voting stock held by nonaffiliates of the registrant as of
June 29, 2007 based on the last sale price as reported on the NASDAQ Global
Market: <font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">$
81,190,625</font>.</font></div>
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shares of the registrant&#8217;s Common Stock, par value $2.00 per share, outstanding
as of February 28, 2008:&#160;&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">4,751,844</font>.</font><br></div>
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Reference</font></font></div>
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Statement for 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.&#160;&#160;(A definitive
proxy statement will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within
120 days after the close of the fiscal year covered by this Form
10-K.)</font></div>
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into Part III of this Form 10-K.</font></div>
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      13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) Certification of Chief Financial
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Contents:</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="center"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">EXPLANATORY
NOTE</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">Patriot
National Bancorp, Inc. is filing this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A (the
&#8220;Amendment&#8221;) for the purpose of amending its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
year ended December 31, 2007, as filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on March 17, 2008 (the &#8220;Original Filing&#8221;).&#160;&#160;This Amendment
is being filed to include the appropriate form of Exhibit 31.1, Certification by
Chief Executive Officer, and Exhibit 31.2, Certification by Chief Financial
Officer, as set forth in the attached exhibits.&#160;&#160;This Amendment does
not update or restate any information in the Original Filing.</font></div>
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caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized.</font></div>
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      Chairman &amp; Chief Executive Officer</font></div>
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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER</font></div>
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TO RULE 13A-14</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">I, Angelo
De Caro, certify that:</font></div>
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have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Patriot National Bancorp,
Inc;</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">2.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Based
on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material
fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in
light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading
with respect to the period covered by this report;</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">3.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Based
on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information
included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial
condition, results of operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and
for, the periods presented in this report;</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">4.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The
registrant&#8217;s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and
maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules
13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal controls over financial reporting (as
defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15(d-15(f)) for the registrant and
have:</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>(a)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Designed
such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and
procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material
information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries,
is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the
period in which this report is being prepared;</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>(b)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Designed
such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control
over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide
reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the
preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with
generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of
America;</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>(c)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Evaluated
the effectiveness of the registrant&#8217;s disclosure controls and procedures and
presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the
disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this
report based on such evaluation; and</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>(d)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Disclosed
in this report any change in the registrant&#8217;s internal control over financial
reporting that occurred during the registrant&#8217;s most recent fiscal quarter (the
registrant&#8217;s fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual report) that has
materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the
registrant&#8217;s internal control over financial reporting; and</font><br></div>
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registrant&#8217;s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most
recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the
registrant&#8217;s auditors and the audit committee of the registrant&#8217;s board of
directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):</font></div>
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significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of
internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to
adversely affect the registrant&#8217;s ability to record, process, summarize and
report financial information; and</font></div>
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fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who
have a significant role in the registrant&#8217;s internal control over financial
reporting.</font></div>
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      Angelo De Caro</font></div>
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2008</font></div>
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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 31.2 - O'CONNELL
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TO RULE 13A-14</font></div>
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have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of Patriot National Bancorp,
Inc;</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">2.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Based
on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material
fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in
light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading
with respect to the period covered by this report;</font></div>
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on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information
included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial
condition, results of operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and
for, the periods presented in this report;</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">4.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The
registrant&#8217;s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and
maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules
13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal controls over financial reporting (as
defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15(d-15(f)) for the registrant and
have:</font></div>
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such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and
procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material
information relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries,
is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the
period in which this report is being prepared;</font></div>
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such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control
over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide
reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the
preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with
generally accepted accounting principles in the United States of
America;</font></div>
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the effectiveness of the registrant&#8217;s disclosure controls and procedures and
presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the
disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this
report based on such evaluation; and</font></div>
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in this report any change in the registrant&#8217;s internal control over financial
reporting that occurred during the registrant&#8217;s most recent fiscal quarter (the
registrant&#8217;s fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual report) that has
materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the
registrant&#8217;s internal control over financial reporting; and</font><br></div>
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registrant&#8217;s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most
recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the
registrant&#8217;s auditors and the audit committee of the registrant&#8217;s board of
directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):</font></div>
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significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of
internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to
adversely affect the registrant&#8217;s ability to record, process, summarize and
report financial information; and</font></div>
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fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who
have a significant role in the registrant&#8217;s internal control over financial
reporting.</font></div>
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