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TEMPORARY RECEIPT -- EXCHANGEABLE FOR DEFINITIVE
ENGRAVED RECEIPT WHEN READY FOR DELIVERY
SALEM COMMUNICATIONS
CLASS A CORPORATION CLASS A
COMMON STOCK COMMON STOCK
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF DELAWARE
CUSIP 794093 10 4
SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF CLASS A
COMMON STOCK OF THE PAR VALUE OF $0.01 OF
SALEM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
transferable on the books of the Company by the holder hereof in person or by
duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this Certificate properly endorsed.
This Certificate is not valid unless duly countersigned by the Transfer
Agent and registered by the Registrar.
Witness the facsimile seal of the Company and the facsimile signatures of
its duly authorized Officers.
Dated:
Countersigned and Payor
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
Transfer Agent and Registrar
By:
JONATHAN L. BLOCK EDWARD G. ATSINGER
AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE [SEAL] SECRETARY PRESIDENT
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SALEM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
The Corporation will furnish without charge to each stockholder who so
requests a statement of the powers, designations, preferences and relative,
participating, optional or other special rights of each class of stock or series
thereof which the Corporation is authorized to issue and the qualifications,
limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights. Any such request
may be made to the Corporation or the Transfer Agent.
The shares represented by this certificate are subject to restrictions
under the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (the "Act"), relating to
ownership by foreign nationals, foreign entities, foreign governments or
representatives of the foregoing (an "Alien"). In addition, the amended and
restated certificate of incorporation of the Corporation provides that the
Board of Directors of the Corporation shall have all powers necessary to
implement the Alien ownership restrictions of the Act.
The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of
this Certificate, shall be constituted 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
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(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 OR OTHER
IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
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(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESSES, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE)
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SHARES
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of the Stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably
constitute and appoint
Attorney
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to transfer the said Stock on the books of the within-named Corporation with
full power of substitution in the premises.
Dated:
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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.
SIGNATURE(S) GUARANTEED
By:
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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.