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Dec. 31, 2021
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Entity Registrant Name | GeoVax Labs, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key | 0000832489
Entity Filer Category | Non-accelerated Filer
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Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2021
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Amendment Description | This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 (this "Amendment") to the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Commission File No. 333-262541) (the "Original Registration Statement"), of GeoVax Labs, Inc. (the "Company") is being filed pursuant to the undertakings in the Original Registration Statement to update and supplement the information contained in the Original Registration Statement, which was originally declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 10, 2022. For the convenience of the reader, this Amendment sets forth the Original Registration Statement in its entirety, as amended by this Amendment. No additional securities are being registered under this Amendment. All applicable registration fees were paid in connection with the initial filing of the Original Registration Statement.

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