SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM N-18F-1
Notification of Election Pursuant to Rule 18f-1
Under the Investment Company act of 1940
VIKING MUTUAL FUNDS
NOTIFICATION OF ELECTION The undersigned registered open-end investment
company, on behalf of the following series: Viking Tax-Free Fund for Montana,
Viking Tax-Free Fund for North Dakota, and Viking Large-Cap Value Fund
("Series"), hereby notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that the
Series elect to commit themselves 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 Minot and state of North Dakota on this
2nd day of August, 1999.
VIKING MUTUAL FUNDS
By: /s/ Shannon D. Radke
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Shannon D. Radke
President
Attest:
/s/ Douglas P. Miller
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Douglas P. Miller
Vice President/Secretary