SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-8A
NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION
FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a) OF
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the Securities
and Exchange Commission that it registers under and pursuant to the
provisions of Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, and in
connection with such Notification of Registration submits the following
information:
Name: MUNIHOLDINGS FLORIDA INSURED FUND III
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, and Zip
Code):
MuniHoldings Florida Insured Fund III
800 Scudders Mill Road
Plainsboro, New Jersey 08536
Telephone Number (including area code): (609) 282-2800
Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process:
Arthur Zeikel
800 Scudders Mill Road
Plainsboro, New Jersey 08536
Check Appropriate Box:
Registrant is filing a Registration Statement pursuant to
Section 8(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
concurrently with the filing of Form N-8A:
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YES /X/ NO / /
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940,
the Registrant has caused this Notification of Registration to be duly signed
on its behalf in the City of Plainsboro and State of New Jersey on the 12th
day of June, 1998.
MUNIHOLDINGS FLORIDA INSURED FUND III
By: /s/ Patrick D. Sweeney
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Name: Patrick D. Sweeney
Title: President