NOTE 10. EQUITY

Preferred stock

The holders of Series A Preferred Stock are entitled to receive cumulative dividends at a rate of 9% per annum. The Preferred Stock will automatically convert into common stock when the Company’s common stock market price equals or exceeds $0.28 per share for 30 consecutive days. At conversion, the value of each dollar of preferred stock (based on a $10 per share price) will convert into 7.1429 common shares (which results in a $0.14 per common share conversion rate).

In accordance with the terms of the Series A Preferred Stock, cumulative dividends of $179,190 and $179,190 were accrued for the year ended December 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, respectively.

The holders of Series B Preferred Stock do not accrue dividends and have no conversion rights. For so long as any shares of Series B Preferred Stock remain issued and outstanding, the holders thereof, voting separately as a class, have the right to vote on all shareholder matters (including, but not limited to at every meeting of the stockholders of the Company and upon any action taken by stockholders of the Company with or without a meeting) equal to sixty percent (60%) of the total vote. No shares of Series B Preferred Stock held by any person who is not then a member of Board of Directors of the Company shall have any voting rights. For more information, see Form 8-K reference in the Exhibits section.

The holders of Series C Preferred Stock are entitled to receive cumulative dividends at a rate of 8% per annum. If any shares of Series C Preferred Stock remain outstanding as of December 31, 2023, the dividend rate will increase to 11% per annum. The Series C Preferred Stock will automatically convert into common stock upon any registered public offering of the Company’s common stock. At conversion, the value of each dollar of Series C Preferred Stock (based on a $10 per share price) will convert into 100 common shares (which results in a $0.01 per common share conversion rate).

In accordance with the terms of the Series C Preferred Stock, cumulative dividends of $8,696 and $779 were accrued for the year ended December 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021, respectively.

Common stock

On January 25, 2021, the Company signed an Executive Salary Payable Agreement with Zel Khan as the Chief Executive Officer. All of Mr. Khan’s previous salary obligations were satisfied by the issuance of 1,992,272 shares of the Company on January 25, 2021.

Joel Oppenheim, former Director, was issued 316,491 shares on January 25, 2021, pursuant to a Director’s Fees Payable Agreement. The agreement stated that the shares were issued in full satisfaction of all outstanding director fees payable.

Paul Deputy was reinstated Interim Chief Financial Officer and signed a Settlement and Mutual Release Agreement. In exchange for releasing the Company for any current, outstanding payroll and/or service-related liability on January 29, 2021, the Company agreed to pay Mr. Deputy $50,000, to be paid in $2,500 monthly increments, starting April 1, 2021. In addition, Mr. Deputy was issued 250,000 shares of Petrolia common stock on January 29, 2021. The shares were issued at the price on that date of $0.033. This created a gain of $134,270 that was recorded as additional paid in capital, due to the related party nature of the transaction. Two payments were made in 2021 and $45,000 of this payable is remaining on December 31, 2022.

On March 30, 2021, Mark Allen converted $30,000 of unpaid contract wages from early 2020 into 333,333 common shares of common stock. A conversion price of $0.09 per share was used to determine the number of shares.

On March 30, 2021, Mark Allen converted a defaulted secured loan of $135,000 and $9,888 of accrued interest as well as $135,000 of guaranteed return that was due on December 15, 2019. The conversion consisted of 5,400,000 shares of common stock and 5,400,000 warrants to purchase common stock. The warrants have a strike price of $0.08 per share and expire in 36 months.

More details on the transactions above can be found in Note 11. Related Party Transactions.

The common stock is currently not traded.

Warrants

Continuity of the Company’s common stock purchase warrants issued and outstanding is as follows:

 SCHEDULE Of COMMON STOCK PURCHASE WARRANTS ISSUED AND OUTSTANDING

As of December 31, 2022, the weighted-average remaining contractual life of warrants outstanding was 0.81 years (2021 – 1.71 years).

As of December 31, 2022, the intrinsic value of warrants outstanding is $0 (2021 - $0).

The table below summarizes warrant issuances during the years ended December 31, 2022, and 2021:

 SCHEDULE OF WARRANTS ISSUANCE DURING PERIOD

Warrants granted in the years ended December 31, 2022, and 2021 were valued using the Black Scholes Option Pricing Model with the range of assumptions outlined below. Expected life was determined based on historical exercise data of the Company.

 SCHEDULE OF FAIR VALUE OF ASSUMPTION OF WARRANTS

On October 30, 2020, a third-party debtor was issued warrants to purchase 5,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.05 per share. The warrants have a 3-year expiration date. The warrants were issued in exchange of an agreement to extend a debt principal payment deadline. The fair value of the warrants is calculated using the Black Sholes Option Pricing Model and recorded as a debt discount. See Note 7 for more details.

On March 31, 2021, Mark Allen was issued warrants to purchase 5,400,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $0.08 per share. The warrants have a 3-year expiration date. The warrants were issued as part of an agreement releasing the company of an outstanding loan of $135,000 and outstanding guaranteed return on that loan. See Note 11 for more details.