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Exhibit 4.2

 

LOGO

 

OCC®

OPTICAL CABLE CORPORATION

NUMBER

C

INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINA

SHARES

SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS

CUSIP 683827 20 8

This Certifies that

is the owner of

FULLY PAID AND NONASSESSABLE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK OF

OPTICAL CABLE CORPORATION (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 unless countersigned by the Transfer Agent and registered by the Registrar.

Witness the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized representatives.

Dated:

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

Fray G. Smith

Senior Vice President, CFO and Secretary

OPTICAL CABLE CORPORATION

CORPORATE

SEAL

1983

VIRGINIA

COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:

AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, LLC

(Brooklyn, New York)

TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR

BY

AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE

© SECURITY-COLUMBIAN UNITED STATES BANKNOTE CORPORATION


OPTICAL CABLE CORPORATION

The Corporation will furnish to any stockholder on request and without charge a full statement of the designations and any preferences, conversion and other rights, voting powers, restrictions, limitations as to dividends, qualifications and terms and conditions of redemption of the stock of each class which the Corporation is authorized to issue, or of the differences in the relative rights and preferences between the shares of each series of a class in series which the Corporation is authorized to issue, to the extent they have been set, and the authority of the Board of Directors to set the relative rights and preferences of subsequent series or classes. Such request may be made to the Secretary of the Corporation or to its Transfer Agent.

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–               as Custodian for                UNIF TRAN MIN ACT                as Custodian for                                                           (Cust)                                (Minor)                                             (Cust)                                 (Minor)

 

under Uniform Gifts to Minors                                                         under Uniform Transfers to Minors

 

                        Act                                                                                                         Act                         

                                     (State)                                                                                                      (State)

TEN ENT     as tenants by the entireties  
JT TEN     as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common  
TOD     transfer on death direction in event of owner’s dealth, to person name on face  

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 POSTAL ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE
    
    

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                  shares of the capital 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 AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE, IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT, OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER.

 

  SIGNATURE(S) GUARANTEED:  

 

    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.

Until the Separation Time (as defined in the Rights Agreement referred to below), this certificate also evidences and entitles the holder hereof to certain Rights as set forth in a Stockholder Protection Rights Agreement, dated as of October 28, 2011 (as such may be amended from time to time, the “Rights Agreement”), between Optical Cable Corporation (the “Company”) and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC, as Rights Agent, the terms of which are hereby incorporated herein by reference and a copy of which is on file at the principal executive offices of the Company. Under certain circumstances, as set forth in the Rights Agreement, such Rights may be redeemed, may become exercisable for securities or assets of the Company or securities of another entity, may be exchanged for shares of Common Stock or other securities or assets of the Company, may expire, may become null and void (including, if they are “Beneficially Owned” by an “Acquiring Person” or an “Affiliate” or “Associate” thereof (as such terms are defined in the Rights Agreement, or by any transferee of any of the foregoing)) or may be evidenced by separate certificates and may no longer be evidenced by this certificate. The Company will mail or arrange for the mailing of a copy of the Rights Agreement to the holder of this certificate without charge after the receipt of a written request therefor.