EX-4 6 d26823dex4.htm EX-4 EX-4

Exhibit 4

 

No.   

AFFINITY BANCSHARES, INC.

 

INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND

  Shares

 

     

CUSIP:

SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR

CERTAIN DEFINITIONS

AND RESTRICTIONS

 

THIS CERTIFIES that    is the owner of

FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE

The shares evidenced by this certificate are transferable only on the books of Affinity Bancshares, Inc. by the holder hereof, in person or by attorney, upon surrender of this certificate properly endorsed. The interest in Affinity Bancshares, Inc. evidenced by this certificate may not be retired or withdrawn except as provided in the Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws of Affinity Bancshares, Inc.

THE CAPITAL STOCK EVIDENCED BY THIS CERTIFICATE IS NOT AN ACCOUNT OF AN INSURABLE TYPE AND IS NOT INSURED BY THE FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION OR ANY OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Affinity Bancshares, Inc. has caused this certificate to be executed by the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers and has caused a facsimile of its seal to be hereunto affixed.

Dated:

 

By:       [SEAL]   By:    
  BRANDI PAJOT       EDWARD J. COONEY
  CORPORATE SECRETARY       CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER


The Board of Directors of Affinity Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) is authorized by resolution or resolutions, from time to time adopted, to provide for the issuance of more than one class of stock, including preferred stock in series, and to fix and state the voting powers, designations, preferences, limitations and restrictions thereof. The Company will furnish to any stockholder upon request and without charge a full description of each class of stock and any series thereof.

The shares evidenced by this certificate are subject to a limitation contained in the Articles of Incorporation to the effect that in no event shall any record owner of any outstanding common stock that is beneficially owned, directly or indirectly, by a person who beneficially owns in excess of 10% of the outstanding shares of common stock (the “Limit”) be entitled or permitted to any vote in respect of shares held in excess of the Limit.

The shares represented by this certificate may not be cumulatively voted on any matter. The Articles of Incorporation require that, with limited exceptions, no amendment, addition, alteration, change or repeal of the Articles of Incorporation shall be made, unless such is first approved by the Board of Directors of the Company and approved by the stockholders by a majority of the total shares entitled to vote, or in certain circumstances approved by the affirmative vote of up to 80% of the shares entitled to vote.

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                                  
        

(Cust)                                                     (Minor)

TEN ENT   

- as tenants by the entireties

     
        

Under Uniform Gifts to Minors Act

JT TEN    - as joint tenants with right of      
   survivorship and not as      

 

  

tenants 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 NUMBER OR OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER

 

 
   

 

 

(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 shares on  
the books of the within named corporation with full power of substitution in the premises.  

 

Dated,                                                                          

   
In the presence of     Signature:

 

   

 

NOTE: THE SIGNATURE TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME OF THE STOCKHOLDER(S) AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE, IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT, OR ANY CHANGE WHATSOEVER. THE SIGNATURE SHOULD BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS ASSOCIATIONS, AND CREDIT UNIONS) WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM PURSUANT TO SEC RULE 17Ad-15.