SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-8A
NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION
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: UMB Scout Funds
Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State, Zip Code):
BMA Tower, 700 Karnes Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri 64108
Telephone Number (including area code): (816) 751-5923
Name and address of agent for service of process:
SR Services, Inc., 919 North Market Street, Suite 600, P.O. Box 2170,
New Castle County, Wilmington, Delaware 19801
Copies to:
Mark H. Plafker, Esq., Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young, LLP
2600 One Commerce Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103-7098
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: YES [X] NO [ ]
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 Kansas City, Missouri as of
the 8th day of February, 2000.
UMB Scout Funds
BY: /s/ Stephen S. Soden
Stephen S. Soden, Chairman
Attest: /s/ Martin A. Cramer
Martin A. Cramer, Secretary
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