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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001463967-12-000014
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	15-15D
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120125
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120125
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20120125

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vivakor, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001450704
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL & BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH [8731]
		IRS NUMBER:				262178141
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		15-15D
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-161302
		FILM NUMBER:		12545262

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2590 HOLIDAY ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			CORALVILLE
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			52241
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(319) 625-2172

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2590 HOLIDAY ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			CORALVILLE
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			52241
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        <p style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align="center"><font size="2"><strong><font size="2"><strong><font size="4">UNITED STATES<br>
        SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
        </font>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</strong></font></strong></font></p>

        <p style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align="center"><strong><strong><font size="4">FORM 15</font></strong></strong></p>

        <p style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align="center"><strong>CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER<br>
        SECTION 12(g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUSPENSION<br>
        OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE<br>
        SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</strong></p>

        <p style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align="center">Commission File Number <strong>333-161302</strong></p>

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                    <p align="center"><strong><font size="4">VIVAKOR, INC.</font></strong></p>
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                    <p align="center"><font size="2">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font></p>
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        &nbsp;

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                    <p style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align="center"><strong>7700 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 800<br>
                    Irvine, CA 92618<br>
                    (949) 415-8482</strong></p>
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                    <p style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align="center"><font size="1"><strong>(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,&nbsp;of registrant's principal executive offices)</strong></font></p>
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        <font size="2">&nbsp;</font>

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                    <p style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align="center"><strong>Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share</strong></p>
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                    <p style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align="center"><font size="1"><strong>(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)</strong></font></p>
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                    <p style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" align="center"><font size="1"><strong>(Title of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)</strong></font></p>
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        <p style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; EEPStyleName: Para Left 10pt TNR First Line Ind .5 Inch">Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s) relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:</p>

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                    <p><font size="2">Rule 12g-4(a)(1)</font></p>
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                    <p align="center"><font size="2">[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ]</font></p>
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                    <p><font size="2">Rule 12g-4(a)(2)</font></p>
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                    <p align="center"><font size="2">[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ]</font></p>
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                    <p><font size="2">Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i)</font></p>
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                    <p align="center"><font size="2">[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ]</font></p>
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                    <p><font size="2">Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)</font></p>
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                    <p align="center"><font size="2">[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ]</font></p>
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                    <p><font size="2">Rule 15d-6</font></p>
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                    <p align="center"><font size="2">[&nbsp;X ]</font></p>
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        <p style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; EEPStyleName: Para Left 10pt TNR First Line Ind .5 Inch">Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or notice date: 180</p>

        <p style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; EEPStyleName: Para Left 10pt TNR First Line Ind .5 Inch">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Vivakor, Inc. has caused this certification/notice to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.</p>

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                <td width="20%"><font size="2">Date: January 25, 2012</font></td>

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                    <p align="right"><font size="2">By:&nbsp;&nbsp; </font></p>
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                <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid" width="30%"><font size="2">/s/ Matthew Nicosia</font></td>

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                <td width="30%"><font size="2">Name: Matthew Nicosia</font></td>

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                <td width="30%"><font size="2">Title: Chief Executive Officer</font></td>

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