EX-4.1



 Exhibit 4.1 

							
	 INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS

OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE
	  		  		  	 COMMON STOCK
  

    $.01 PAR VALUE
  

 

         CUSIP   203668   10   8

            SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN 
DEFINITIONS


 COMMUNITY HEALTH SYSTEMS,
INC. 
 FULLY-PAID AND NONASSESSABLE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK OF 

Community Health Systems, Inc. (the “Corporation”), transferable on the books of the Corporation, in person or by duly authorized
attorney, upon the surrender of this Certificate properly endorsed. This Certificate and the shares represented hereby are issued under and shall be subject to all the provisions of the Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws of the Corporation
and any amendments thereto, copies of which are on file with the Corporation and the Transfer Agent, to all of which the holder, by acceptance hereof, assents. This Certificate is not valid unless countersigned and registered by the Transfer Agent
and Registrar. 
 In Witness Whereof, the Corporation has caused this certificate to be signed in facsimile by its
duly authorized officers and the facsimile corporate seal to be duly affixed hereto. 

					
	 




  
	  	



	  	 Dated:
  

 COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:

    AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY, LLC

(Brooklyn, NY)          

TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR

 By:

	 CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND
 CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
	  	EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, SECRETARY AND GENERAL COUNSEL	  	AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE








 



 
   A full statement of the designations, preferences and relative, participating, optional
or other special rights of each class of stock of the Corporation or series thereof and the qualifications, limitations or restrictions of such preferences and/or rights will be furnished by the Corporation, without charge, to any stockholder who so
requests, upon application to the Transfer Agent named on the face hereof or to the office of the Corporation. 
 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                  
	  
 TEN ENT
	  	  
 —
	  	  
 as tenants by the entireties
	  	(Cust)                               
 (Minor)    
	  
 JT TEN
	  	  
 —
	  	  
 as joint tenants with right of
	  	under Uniform Gifts to Minors
		  		  	survivorship and not as tenants	  	
		  		  	in common	  	Act                              
                         
		  		  		  	(State)                      


 Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list. 

 

			
	 For Value Received
                     hereby sell, assign and transfer into

		
	
  PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER  
IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
	  	
	 	  	
	 	  	

  

			
	 
	(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS 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 Company with full power of substitution in the premises.


  

					
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	 NOTICE:

THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME(S) AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE
IN EVERY PARTICULAR WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATEVER.
	 	  
  
  






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