UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 24F-2
ANNUAL NOTICE OF SECURITIES SOLD
PURSUANT TO RULE 24F-2
Read instructions at end of Form before preparing Form.
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1. Name and address of issuer: Legg Mason Cash Reserve Trust
100 Light Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
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2. The name of each series or class of securities for which this Form is
filed (if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of
securities of the issuer, check the box but do not list series or
classes): [x]
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3. Investment Company Act File Number: 811-2853
Securities Act File Number: 2-62218
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4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed: August 31, 2000
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4(b). [ ] Check box if this Form is being filed late (i.e., more than 90
90 calendar days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year). (See
instruction A.2)
Note: If the Form is being filed late, interest must be paid on the registration
fee due.
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4(c). [ ] Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this
Form.
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5. Calculation of registration fee:
(i) Aggregate sale price of
securities sold during the fiscal
year pursuant to section 24(f): $ 5,918,315,118.96
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(ii) Aggregate price of securities
redeemed or repurchased during
the fiscal year: $ 5,745,513,986.72
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(iii) Aggregate price of securities
redeemed or repurchased during
any prior fiscal year ending no
earlier than October 11, 1995
that were not previously used to
reduce registration fees payable
to the Commission: $(0.00)
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(iv) Total available redemption
credits [add Items 5(ii) and
5(iii)]: -$ 5,745,513,986.72
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(v) Net sales - if Item 5(i) is
greater than Item 5(iv) [subtract
Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]: $172,801,132.24
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(vi) Redemption credits available for
use in future years if Item 5(i)
is less than Item 5(iv) [subtract
Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]: $(0.00)
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(vii) Multiplier for determining
registration fee (See instruction
C.9): =$.000264
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(viii) Registration fee due [multiply
Item 5(v) by Item 5(vii)] (enter
"0" if no fee is due): =$45,619.50
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6. Prepaid Shares
If the response to item 5(i) was determined by deducting an amount of
securities that were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant
to rule 24e-2 as in effect before October 11, 1997, then report the
amount of securities (number of shares or other units) deducted here:
N/A. If there is a number of shares or other units that were registered
pursuant to rule 24e-2 remaining unsold at the end of the fiscal year for
which this form is filed that are available for use by the issuer in
future fiscal years, then state that number here: N/A.
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7. Interest due - if this Form is being filed more than 90 days after the
end of the issuer's fiscal year (see Instruction D): +$ n/a
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8. Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus any interest due
[line 5(viii) plus line 7]:
=$45,619.50
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9. Date the registration fee and any interest payment was sent to the
Commission's lockbox depository:
NOVEMBER 28, 2000 CIK: 0000276300
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Method of Delivery:
[x] Wire Transfer
[ ] Mail or other means
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SIGNATURES
This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the
issuer and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Marie K. Karpinski
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Marie K. Karpinski, Vice President and Treasurer
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Date: NOVEMBER 29, 2000
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* Please print the name and title of the signing officer below the signature.