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The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
Investment Law Unit
55 Farmington Avenue
Hartford, CT 06105
VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
May 12, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc.- Rule 497(j) Filing
In Connection with Post-Effective Amendment #15
File No. 333-02381
CIK No. 0001006415
Dear Commissioners:
In lieu of filing the definitive prospectuses and statement of
additional information for The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc. (the "Company")
pursuant to Rule 497(c) under the Securities Act of 1933, the Company certifies
that:
1) the form of prospectuses and statement of additional information that
would have been filed under Rule 497(c) would not have differed from
that contained in the most recent registration statement, and
2) the text of the most recent registration statement was filed
electronically April 28, 2000.
Please contact me at (860) 297-6443 with any questions.
Sincerely,
/s/ Kevin J. Carr
Kevin J. Carr
Counsel
