SEC Form 3

FORM 3

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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* CHRISTIE CHRISTOPHER (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O PACIRA BIOSCIENCES, INC. 5 SYLVAN WAY, SUITE 300 (Street) PARSIPPANY NJ 07054 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 09/18/2019	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Pacira BioSciences, Inc. [ PCRX ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	(1)	05/02/2028	Common Stock	25,000	34.38	I	By Christie 55 Solutions, LLC(2)
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	(3)	07/02/2029	Common Stock	3,334	42.54	I	By Christie 55 Solutions, LLC(2)

Explanation of Responses:

1. The option vested in equal monthly installments over the subsequent 12 months after the grant date.

2. Mr. Christie is the managing member and an owner of Christie 55 Solutions, LLC.

3. Represents an original grant of an option to purchase 10,000 shares of common stock, vesting in equal monthly installments over the subsequent 6 months after the grant date. The unvested portion of the option representing the right to purchase 6,666 shares of common stock were forfeited in connection with Mr. Christie's appointment to the Board of Directors.

Remarks:

	/s/ Kristen Williams, Attorney-in-Fact	09/20/2019
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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POWER OF ATTORNEY

	I, Christopher Christie, hereby authorize and designate each of Charles A.
Reinhart, III, Kristen Williams and Ned Prusse, signing singly, as my true and
lawful attorney-in-fact to:

		(1)	execute for and on my behalf, in my capacity as an officer and/or director
of Pacira BioSciences, Inc. and its affiliates (the "Company"), the Form ID and
Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and the rules and regulations
promulgated thereunder;

		(2)	do and perform any and all acts for and on my behalf which may be
necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form ID or Form 3, 4 or
5 and timely file such form with the Securities and Exchange Commission, any
stock exchange or similar authority; and

		(3)	take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be to my benefit,
in my best interest, or legally required of me, it being understood that the
statements executed by such attorney-in-fact on my behalf pursuant to this Power
of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as
such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

	I hereby further grant to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority
to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary,
or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein
granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as I might or could do if
personally present, with full power of substitutes or revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted.  I hereby acknowledge that the foregoing attorneys in fact, in serving
in such capacity at my request, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming,
any of my responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Exchange Act.

	This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until I am no
longer required to file the Form ID or Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to my
holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier
revoked by me in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys in fact.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have caused this Power of Attorney to be duly executed as
of this 3rd day of September, 2019.


	/s/ Christopher Christie
	Christopher Christie