Gevo, Inc. Form of Common Stock Certificate
This document is a template for the common stock certificate issued by Gevo, Inc., a Delaware corporation. It certifies ownership of fully paid and non-assessable shares of Gevo's common stock, which can be transferred on the company's books by the holder or an authorized agent. The certificate must be properly endorsed and countersigned by the transfer agent and registrar to be valid. It includes standard legal language regarding transfer, assignment, and signature guarantees, as well as definitions for common ownership terms.
Exhibit 4.1
COMMON STOCK
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
COMMON STOCK
SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
gevoTM
GEVO, INC.
CUSIP 374396 10 9
THIS CERTIFIES that
is the owner of
FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE, OF
GEVO, INC.
transferable on the books of the Corporation in person or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this certificate properly endorsed.
This certificate is not valid unless countersigned by the Transfer Agent and registered by the Registrar.
WITNESS the facsimile signatures of the Corporation’s duly authorized officers.
Dated:
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
SECRETARY
AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:
AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, LLC
(NEW YORK, NY)
TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR
BY:
ABnoteTM
North America
711 ARMSTRONG LANE, COLUMBIA, TN 38401 ###-###-####
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR: HOLLY GRONER ###-###-####
PROOF OF JANUARY 12, 2011
GEVO, INC.
WO-2652 FACE
Operator: TS/JB
REVISION: Rev 1
COLORS SELECTED FOR PRINTING: Logo prints in 4 color process-changeable to PMS spot colors if provided. Intaglio prints in SC-6 light blue.
COLOR: This proof was printed from a digital file or artwork on a graphics quality, color laser printer. It is a good representation of the color as it will appear on the final product. However, it is not an exact color rendition, and the final printed product may appear slightly different from the proof due to the difference between the dyes and printing ink.
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The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations:
TEN COM- as tenants in common
TEN ENT- as tenants by the entireties
JT TEN-as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common
UNIF GIFT MIN ACT- Custodian
(Cust) (Minor)
Under Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (State)
Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.
For value received hereby sell, assign and transfer unto
PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS INCLUDING POSTAL ZIP CODE OF ASSIGNEE
Shares of the common stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint
Attorney to transfer the said stock on the books of the within-named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises.
Dated
SIGNATURE(S) GUARANTEED:
THE SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM), PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15
NOTICE:
THE SIGNATURE TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE, IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT, OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER.
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR: HOLLY GRONER ###-###-####
PROOF OF NOVEMBER 4, 2010
GEVO, INC.
WO-2652 BACK
Operator: TS
REVISION: NEW
711 ARMSTRONG LANE, COLUMBIA, P 38401 Š (931) 388-3003
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