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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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DAOU SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 330284454
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
5120 SHOREHAM PLACE
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92122
(619) 452-2221
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
None
(Title of Class)
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If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A.(c)(1), please check the
following box. / /
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to
become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following box. / /
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Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Common Stock
(Title of Class)
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
Incorporated by reference to page 38 of the Prospectus dated January 21,
1997 contained in Registrant's Amendment No. 1 to Form SB-2 Registration
Statement (File No. 333-18155) (the "Registration Statement").
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
The following exhibits are filed as part of this registration statement:
1. Specimen Certificate for Registrant's Common Stock.
2.* Registrant's Amended and Restated Certificate of
Incorporation.
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* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registration
Statement.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
DAOU SYSTEMS, INC.
Dated: January 29, 1997 By: /s/ DANIEL J. DAOU
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Daniel J. Daou, PRESIDENT
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COMMON STOCK COMMON STOCK
NUMBER SHARES
DS [LOGO] DAOU
SYSTEMS, INC.
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
CUSIP 237015 10 2
THIS CERTIFIES THAT
IS THE RECORD HOLDER OF
FULLY PAID AND NONASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE ORDINARY COMMON STOCK, $.001 PAR VALUE, OF
DAOU SYSTEMS, INC.
CERTIFICATE OF STOCK
transferable 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 is not valid until 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/ Fred C. McGee [SEAL] /s/ Daniel J. Daou
SECRETARY PRESIDENT
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COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:
CONTINENTAL STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY
(Jersey City, NJ)
TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR,
BY
AUTHORIZED OFFICER
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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 and
the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or
rights. Such requests shall be made to the Corporation's Secretary at the
principal office of the Corporation.
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.
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TEN CCM -- as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT -- _____________ Custodian _____________
TEN ENT -- as tenants by the entireties (Cust) (Minor)
JT TEN -- as joint tenants with right of under Uniform Gifts to Minors
survivorship and not as tenants Act _________________________________
in common (State)
UNIF TRF MIN ACT -- _____________ Custodian (until age____)
(Cust)
______________ under Uniform Transfers
(Minor)
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
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(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE)
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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 __________________________________________________________________________
X __________________________________________________________________________
NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THE ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME(S) AS
WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT
ALTERATION OR 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.
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