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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-21-259445
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-A12B
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FILED AS OF DATE:		20210827
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210827

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CRYO CELL INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000862692
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MISC HEALTH & ALLIED SERVICES, NEC [8090]
		IRS NUMBER:				223023093
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-A12B
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-40767
		FILM NUMBER:		211219912

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		700 BROOKER CREEK BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1800
		CITY:			OLDSMAR
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34677
		BUSINESS PHONE:		813-749-2104

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		STREET 1:		700 BROOKER CREEK BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1800
		CITY:			OLDSMAR
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34677
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:8pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g)&nbsp;OF </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:8pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CRYO-CELL
INTERNATIONAL, INC. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">22-3023093</FONT></B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>(State of Incorporation or Organization)</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>(IRS Employer Identification No.)</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>700 Brooker Creek Blvd., Suite 1800,</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Oldsmar, FL</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"><B>34677</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>(Address of principal executive offices)</B></TD>
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<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">749-2100</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Securities registered pursuant to Section&nbsp;12(b) of the Act: </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Name of each exchange on which</B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC</B></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If this form relates to the
registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section&nbsp;12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A. (c)&nbsp;or (e), check the following box.&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9746;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section&nbsp;12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d) or (e), check the following box.&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities concurrently with
a Regulation A offering, check the following box.&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9744; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Securities Act registration statement or Regulation A offering
statement file number to which this form relates: </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Not applicable </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Securities to be registered pursuant to Section12(g) of the Act: </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>None </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>The registration statement is
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the registrant&#146;s listing of its common stock on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. </I></P> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The following is a summary of the terms of Cryo-Cell International, Inc. (the &#147;Registrant&#148; or the &#147;Company&#148;) common stock. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Authorized Shares of Capital Stock </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As set forth in the
Registrant&#146;s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the &#147;Certificate of Incorporation&#148;), the Registrant&#146;s authorized capital stock consists on twenty million (20,000,000) shares of common stock, $0.01 par value, and
five hundred thousand (500,000) shares of preferred stock, $0.01 par value. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Voting Rights </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Holders of common stock are entitled to one vote per share on all matters upon which our stockholders are entitled to vote, including the election of
directors. In the election of directors, holders of the Company&#146;s commons stock do not have cumulative voting rights. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Dividend Rights </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Holders of the Company&#146;s common stock have equal rights to receive dividends as and when they may be declared by the Company&#146;s Board
of Directors out of funds legally available for the payment of dividends, subject to the rights of any issued and outstanding preferred stock. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Liquidation Rights </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In the event of the
Company&#146;s liquidation, dissolution or other voluntary winding up, holders of the Company&#146;s common stock are entitled to share ratably in all assets of the Company remaining after payment of liabilities, subject to the rights of any issued
and outstanding preferred stock. To increase the authorized number of shares of the Company&#146;s common stock outstanding, the affirmative vote of the holders of at least a majority of the Company&#146;s common stock outstanding would be required,
subject to the rights of any issued and outstanding preferred stock. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Other Rights and Preferences </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The holders of the Company&#146;s common stock have no sinking fund or redemption provisions or preemptive, conversion or exchange rights and
is not subject to further calls or assessments by the Company. The Company&#146;s common stock is not by its terms subject to any restriction on alienation. All outstanding shares of the Company&#146;s common stock are fully paid and nonassessable.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Issuance of Preferred Stock </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Registrant&#146;s
board of directors has authority to issue preferred stock from time to time and to fix or alter the designations, preferences, and relative, participating, optional, or special rights, and qualifications, limitations, or restrictions, of such
preferred shares including without </P>
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limitation of the generality of the foregoing, dividend rates, conversion rights, the rights of convertibility into common shares, voting rights, and rights, price (s)&nbsp;and terms of
redemption. The Registrant&#146;s board of directors has the authority to set the terms and conditions of convertibility, issuance of dividends, and priority claim of preferred shareholders on corporate assets. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Certain Anti-Takeover Effects </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Certain provision of the
Registrant&#146;s Bylaws (the &#147;Bylaws&#148;) may be deemed to have an anti-takeover effect, as follows: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Advance Notice Requirements for
Stockholder Proposals and Director Nominations.</I> The Bylaws provide advance notice procedures for stockholders seeking to bring business before meetings of stockholders or to nominate candidates for election as directors at an annual meeting of
stockholders or at a special meeting of stockholders and specify certain requirements regarding the form and content of a stockholder&#146;s notice. These provisions might preclude the Registrant&#146;s stockholders from bringing matters before
meetings of stockholders or from making nominations for directors at meetings of stockholders if the proper procedures are not followed. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Additional
Authorized Shares of Capital Stock.</I> The additional shares of authorized common stock and preferred stock available for issuance under the Certificate of Incorporation could be issued at such times, under such circumstances and with such terms
and conditions as to impede a change in control. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Choice of Forum </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Bylaws provides that the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware (the &#147;Court of Chancery&#148;) shall be the sole and exclusive forum for any
current or former stockholder (including a current or former beneficial owner) to bring any claim relating to an Internal Matter (as defined in the Bylaws), other than as to any claim as to which the Court of Chancery determines that there is an
indispensable party not subject to the jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Amendments to the Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the Certificate of Incorporation, the Registrant reserves the right to amend, alter, change or repeal any provision contained in the Certificate of
Incorporation. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All Bylaws of the Registrant shall be subject to revision, amendment or repeal, and new Bylaws may be adopted from time to time by the
holders of a majority of the voting power of the capital stock entitled to vote thereon, voting together as a single class. Notwithstanding the foregoing and anything contained in the Bylaws to the contrary, Sections 3, 4, 9(d) and 10 of Article II
and Section&nbsp;1 of Article IX of the Bylaws may not be amended or repealed by the stockholders, and no provision inconsistent therewith may be adopted by the stockholders, without the affirmative vote of the holders of at least 80% of the voting
power of the capital stock entitled to vote thereon, voting together as a single class. </P>
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Bylaws may be adopted from time to time, by the affirmative vote of a majority of the Whole Board (as defined in the Bylaws). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Transfer Agent and
Registrar </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Continental Stock Transfer and Trust Company is the transfer agent and registrar for the Registrant&#146;s common stock. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
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<TD VALIGN="top">Dated: August&nbsp;27, 2021</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ David Portnoy</P></TD></TR>
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