Specimen of Common Stock Certificate
EX-4.1 4 h13152a2exv4w1.txt SPECIMEN OF COMMON STOCK CERTIFICATE EXHIBIT 4.1 SPECIMEN OF COMMON STOCK CERTIFICATE (FRONT) NUMBER SHARES C (WCA WASTE CORPORATION LOGO) INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS CUSIP 92926K 10 3 THIS CERTIFIES THAT is the registered holder of FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE, OF
WCA WASTE CORPORATION transferable only on the books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this Certificate properly endorsed. This Certificate and the shares represented hereby are issued and held subject to the laws of the State of Delaware and to the Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws of the Corporation, and any amendments thereto, copies of which are on file with the Corporation and the Transfer Agent, to all of which the holder by acceptance hereof assents. This Certificate is not valid unless countersigned and registered by the Transfer Agent and Registrar. WITNESS the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers. Dated: /s/ Tom J. Fatjo, III /s/ Jerome M. Kruszka COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED: SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT (CORPORATE SEAL) PRESIDENT AND CHIEF CONTINENTAL STOCK TRANSFER & - - FINANCE AND OPERATING OFFICER TRUST COMPANY SECRETARY TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR BY AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
(REVERSE) WCA WASTE CORPORATION The Corporation will furnish without charge to each stockholder who so requests the powers, designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional or other special rights of each class of stock or series thereof of the Corporation and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights. Such request may be made to the Secretary of the Corporation or to the Transfer Agent named on the face hereof. 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 UNIF GIFT MIN ACT - Custodian TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties ------- ---------- JT TEN - as joint tenants with right of (Cust) (Minor) survivorship and not as tenants under Uniform Gifts to Minors Act in common ------------- (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 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: ------------------- X ------------------------------------ (SIGNATURE) NOTICE: The signature(s) to this Assignment must correspond with the name(s) as written upon the X face of the certificate in every ------------------------------------ particular, without alteration or (SIGNATURE) enlargement, or any change whatever. Signature(s) Guaranteed by: - ------------------------------------------- THE SIGNATURE(S) SHOULD 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.