Ownership Submission
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, 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  ALTER IWONA
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/17/2016
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
JACK IN THE BOX INC /NEW/ [JACK]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
9330 BALBOA AVENUE
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP - JIB CHIEF MKTNG OFFICER
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
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 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)
COMMON STOCK 2,814
D
 
COMMON STOCK 823 (1)
D
 
COMMON STOCK 1,054 (2)
D
 

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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 of Derivative Security: 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
NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION (3) 11/25/2015 11/25/2021 COMMON STOCK 1,556 $ 73.53 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ALTER IWONA
9330 BALBOA AVENUE
SAN DIEGO, CA 92123
      VP - JIB CHIEF MKTNG OFFICER  

Signatures

IWONA ALTER 11/17/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These securities represent the unvested portion of restricted stock unit grants made on 11/26/2013 and 11/25/2014. The grants of restricted stock units vest in three and five equal installments respectively commencing one year after the date of grant. A portion of RSU grants are subject to holding requirements.
(2) These securities represent the unvested portion of a restricted stock unit grant made on 11/24/2015. The grant of restricted stock units vests in three equal installments commencing one year after the date of grant. This RSU grant is not subject to holding requirements.
(3) These options become exercisable in three equal installments commencing one year after the date of grant.

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