SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
NOTIFICATION OF ELECTION PURSUANT TO RULE 18f-1
UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
T.O. RICHARDSON TRUST
Exact Name of Registrant
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NOTIFICATION OF ELECTION
The undersigned registered open-end investment company hereby notifies
the Securities and Exchange Commission that it elects to commit itself to pay in
cash all redemptions by a shareholder of record as provided by Rule 18f-1 under
the Investment Company Act of 1940. It is understood that this election is
irrevocable while such Rule is in effect unless the Commission by order upon
application permits the withdrawal of this Notification of Election.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Rule 18f-1 under the Investment Company
Act of 1940, the Registrant has caused this notification of election to be duly
executed on its behalf in the City of Hartford and the State of Connecticut on
the 29th day of June 1998.
Signature T.O. Richardson Trust
(Name of Registrant)
By /s/Samuel Bailey, Jr.
Samuel Bailey, Jr.
Trustee
Attest: /s/Kathleen M. Russo
Kathleen M. Russo
Secretary
The name "T.O. Richardson Trust" is the designation of the Trustees
under the Declaration of Trust, dated June 2, 1998, as amended from time to
time. The Declaration of Trust has been filed with the Secretary of State of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The obligations of the Trust are not personally
binding upon, nor shall resort be had to, the private property of any of the
Trustees, shareholders, officers, employees or agents of the Trust, but only the
Trust's property shall be bound.
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