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VIVAKOR, INC.

4101 North Thanksgiving Way

Lehi, UT 84043

 

February 8, 2023

 

VIA EDGAR

 

U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 Attention: Claudia Rios

 

  Re: Vivakor, Inc.
   

Registration Statement on Form S-3

Filed January 10, 2023

    File No. 333-269178

 

Dear Ms. Rios:

 

In accordance with Rule 461 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Vivakor, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby respectfully requests that the effective date of the above-captioned Registration Statement, as amended, be accelerated so that it will be declared effective at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, February 10, 2023, or as soon thereafter as possible.

 

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Very Truly Yours,

 

Vivakor, Inc.  
   
/s/ James Ballengee  
James Ballengee  
Chief Executive Officer