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Exhibit 4(a)
13584
MRU HOLDINGS, INC.
NUMBER SHARES
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This Certificate is INCORPORATED UNDER THE CUSIP 55348A 10 2
transferable in LAWS OF THE
New York, NY STATE OF DELAWARE
SEE LEGEND ENDORSED ON REVERSE SIDE
This Certifies that *****************
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is the owner of _______________________________________________ **
FULLY PAID AND NON ASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE COMMON STOCK,
PAR VALUE $.001 PER SHARE, OF
MRU HOLDINGS, INC.
(hereinafter the "Corporation"), 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 signature
of its duly authorized officers.
Dated: 13584000003
BIL
/s/ /s/
SECRETARY PRESIDENT
[SEAL]
COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED
AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY
(New York, NY) TRANSFER AGENT
AND REGISTRAR
BY _____________________________________
AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
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MRU HOLDINGS, INC.
The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription 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 UNIF GIFT MIN ACT --________Custodian______
in common (Cust) (Minor)
TEN ENT - as tenants under Uniform Gifts to Minors
by the entireties Act _________________________
(State)
JT TEN - as Joint tenants
with right of
survivorship and
not as tenants in common
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 postal zip code of assignee
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the Common Stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby
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irrevocably constitute and appoint
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Attorney to transfer the said stock on the books of the within-named Corporation
with full power of substitution in the premises.
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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.
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Dated ________________________________
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Signatures (s) Guaranteed:
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THE SIGNATURES(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.
KEEP THIS CERTIFICATE IN A SAFE PLACE, IF IT IS LOST, MUTILATED OR DESTROYED,
THE CORPORATION MAY REQUIRE A BOND OF INDEMNITY AS A CONDITION TO THE ISSUANCE
OF A REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATED.
THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS CERTIFICATE HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED, AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED, SOLD OR OTHERWISE
TRANSFERRED, PLEDGED OR HYPOTHECATED UNLESS AND UNTIL SUCH SHARES ARE REGISTERED
UNDER SUCH ACT OR AN OPINION OF COUNSEL SATISFACTORY TO THE COMPANY IS OBTAINED
TO THE EFFECT THAT SUCH REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED.
