Sec Form 4 Filing - Niihara Yutaka @ EMMAUS LIFE SCIENCES, INC. - 2019-07-09

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Niihara Yutaka 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol EMMAUS LIFE SCIENCES, INC. [ NONE] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director X __ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chairman and CEO (Last) (First) (Middle) 21250 HAWTHORNE BLVD., SUITE 800 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 07/09/2019 (Street) TORRANCE, CA90503 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Promissory Note dated 9/14/17, as amended $ 10 07/09/2019 J( 1 ) 1 07/09/2019( 2 ) 07/31/2019( 3 ) Common Stock 2,879 ( 4 ) $ 0 1 D Promissory Note dated 3/6/16, as amended $ 10 07/09/2019 J( 1 ) 1 07/09/2019( 2 ) 07/31/2019( 3 ) Common Stock 32,808 ( 4 ) $ 0 1 I By Hope International Hospice, Inc. ( 5 )

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Niihara Yutaka 21250 HAWTHORNE BLVD. SUITE 800 TORRANCE, CA90503 X X Chairman and CEO Signatures Yutaka Niihara 07/11/2019 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )The outstanding promissory note of the Issuer held by the Reporting Person was amended to provide for the automatic conversion of the outstanding principal amount of and accrued and unpaid interest on the note into shares of common stock of the Issuer immediately prior to the effective time of the proposed merger transaction between the Issuer and MYnd Analytics, Inc. ( 2 )See footnote 1. ( 3 )Represents the outside date for completion of the proposed merger, unless extended by the parties. ( 4 )The actual number of conversion shares may vary depending upon the closing date of the proposed merger transaction. ( 5 )Hope International Hospice, Inc. is a California corporation of which the Reporting Person and his wife are the sole shareholders and directors and, as such, are deemed to beneficially own the securities shown.

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