EX-4 3 lfcex41stockcert.txt LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORPORATION STOCK CERTIFICATE Lakeland Financial Corporation WARSAW, INDIANA INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA NUMBER SHARES THIS IS THE CERTIFIES OWNER OF THAT CUSIP 511656 10 0 fully paid and non-assessable shares of the common capital stock, no par value, of LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORPORATION, (hereinafter called "Corporation"), transferable only on the books of the Corporation by the holder hereof in person, or by attorney, upon surrender of this Certificate properly endorsed. In Witness Whereof, the said Corporation has caused this Certificate to be signed in facsimile by its duly authorized officers. Dated: COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED: AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY (NEW YORK, N.Y.) TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR /s/Michael L. Kubacki PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER /s/David M. Findlay BY:__________________________ SECRETARY AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE A full statement of the kinds and classes of shares and the relative rights, interests, preferences and restrictions of each class of shares which the Corporation is authorized to issue will be furnished by the Corporation to any shareholder upon a written request and without charge. The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written but 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 entireties (Cust) (Minor) JT TEN - as joint tenants with right of under Uniform Gifts to survivorship and not as tenants Minors Act .................. in common (State) For value received ____________ hereby sell, assign and transfer unto PLEASE INSERT SOCIEL SECURITY OR OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE _____________________________________________ (PLEASE PRINT ON TYPEWRTE NAME AND ADDRESS INCLUDING POSTAL ZIP CODE OF ASSIGNEE) ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ of the Common Capital Shares 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 _______________________ Signature guaranteed by: Signature ____________________________________ _______________________________________ ____________________________________ _______________________________________ COMMERCIAL BANK OR MEMBER FIRM OF A MAJOR STOCK EXCHANGE SIGNATURE(S) GUARANTEED:______________________________________________________ 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, 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.