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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
VICAL INC
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
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(Title of Class of Securities)
925602104
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2003
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[X] Rule 13d-1(c)
[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the
Act (however, see the Notes).
CUSIP No. 925602104
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1. Names of Reporting Persons.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
James R. Singer
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) .....................................................................
(b) .....................................................................
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3. SEC Use Only ........................................................
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4. Citizenship or Place of Organization United States of America
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Number of 5. Sole Voting Power 1,386,700
Shares ----------------------------------------------------
Beneficially 6. Shared Voting Power None
Owned by ----------------------------------------------------
Each 7. Sole Dispositive Power 1,386,700
Reporting ----------------------------------------------------
Person 8. Shared Dispositive Power None
With
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9. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,386,700
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10. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See
Instructions)
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11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9) 6.9%
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12. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) IN
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SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer Vical Inc
Item 1. (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices
10390 Pacific Center Court
San Diego, CA 92121
Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing James R. Singer
Item 2. (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence
4 Eutaw Place
Chocorua, NH 03817
Item 2. (c) Citizenship United States of America
Item 2. (d) Title of Class of Securities Common Stock
Item 2. (e) CUSIP Number 925602104
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Section 240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the
Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
(b) [ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15
U.S.C. 78c).
(c) [ ] Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of
the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) [ ] Investment company registered under section 8 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e) [ ] An investment adviser in accordance with Section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f) [ ] An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in
accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) [ ] A parent holding company or control person in
accordance with Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) [ ] A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of
the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i) [ ] A church plan that is excluded from the definition of
an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the
Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Section 240.13d-
1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount beneficially owned: See Item 9 of Cover Pages.
(b) Percent of class: See Item 11 of Cover Pages.
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote See Item 5
of Cover Pages.
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote See Item
6 of Cover Pages.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
See Item 7 of Cover Pages.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of See Item 8 of Cover Pages.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding
Company or Control Person. Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. Not
applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and
are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing
or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and
were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.
January 20, 2004
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Date
/s/ James R. Singer
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Signature
James R. Singer, Individual
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Name/Title