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EXHIBIT 4.2
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[LOGO OF SUREBEAM CORPORATION]
COMMON STOCK COMMON STOCK
CM_______
NUMBER SHARES
INCORPORATED UNDER THE SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN
LAWS OF THE STATE DEFINITIONS
DELAWARE CUSIP
THIS CERTIFIES THAT
________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
IS THE RECORD HOLDER OF
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FULLY PAID AND NONASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE COMMON STOCK,
$0.001 PAR VALUE OF
SUREBEAM CORPORATION
transferable on the books of the Corporation in person or by duly authorized
attorney on surrender of this certificate properly endorsed. This certificate
shall not be valid until countersigned and registered by the Transfer Agent and
Registrar.
WITNESS the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the signatures of its duly
authorized officers.
Dated:___________________
[CORPORATE SEAL OF SUREBEAM CORPORATION]
/s/______________________ /s/______________________
SECRETARY PRESIDENT
COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:
NORWEST BANK MINNESOTA, N.A.
TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR
BY_______________________________________________
AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
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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.
KEEP THIS CERTIFICATE IN A SAFE PLACE. IF IT IS LOST, STOLEN, OR DESTROYED THE
CORPORATION WILL REQUIRE A BOND OF INDEMNITY AS A CONDITION TO THE ISSUANCE OF A
REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATE.
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 (Cust) (Minor)
entireties under Uniform Gifts to
JP TEN - as joint tenants with Minors Act_______________
right of survivorship (State)
and not as tenants in UNIF TRF MIN ACT-______Custodian (until age__)
common (Cust)
______under Uniform Transfer
(Minor)
to Minors Act_____________
(State)
Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.
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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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_________________________________________________________________________ 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 __________________________________
X __________________________________
NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS 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) 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.
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