LEGG MASON CASH RESERVE TRUST, 497J, 2000-12-27

LEGG MASON CASH RESERVE TRUST
497J, 2000-12-27

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[logo] Legg Mason Wood Walker, Incorporated
100 Light Street, P.O. Box 1476, Baltimore, MD  21203-1476
410 o 539 o 0000

Member New York Stock Exchange, Inc./Member SIPC





                                       December 27, 2000


Via Edgar
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street N.W.
Washington, DC  20549

Attention:  File Room

         Re:      Legg Mason Cash Reserve Trust
                  1933 Act File No. 2-62218
                  1940 Act File No. 811-2853

Ladies and Gentlemen:

         Transmitted  herewith  pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act
of 1933 is  certification  that the  Statement of  Additional  Information  with
respect  to the  above-referenced  fund  does not  differ  from the one filed in
Post-Effective  Amendment No. 38 that was filed  electronically  on November 20,
2000.

                                       Very truly yours,

                                       LEGG MASON CASH RESERVE TRUST



                                       By: /s/ Marc R. Duffy
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                                               Marc R. Duffy
                                               Secretary

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