April 4, 1997
THE DREYFUS/LAUREL TAX-FREE MUNICIPAL FUNDS --
DREYFUS BASIC CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL MONEY MARKET FUND
SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS
DATED NOVEMBER 1, 1996
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE SECTIONS OF THE FUND'S
PROSPECTUS ENTITLED "EXPENSE SUMMARY," "FUND EXCHANGES," AND "HOW TO REDEEM
FUND SHARES:"
The Fund will waive the fee chargeable for writing a redemption
check, for an exchange made out of the Fund pursuant to the Fund Exchange
Privilege, for each redemption by wire or pursuant to the Dreyfus TELETRANSFER
Privilege, and for otherwise closing out an account, provided that the closing
balance in the shareholder's account on the business day immediately preceding
the effective date of such transaction is $50,000 or more. 307s040497
April 4, 1997
THE DREYFUS/LAUREL TAX-FREE MUNICIPAL FUNDS --
DREYFUS BASIC MASSACHUSETTS MUNICIPAL MONEY MARKET FUND
SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS
DATED NOVEMBER 1, 1996
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE SECTIONS OF THE FUND'S
PROSPECTUS ENTITLED "EXPENSE SUMMARY," "FUND EXCHANGES," AND "HOW TO REDEEM
FUND SHARES:"
The Fund will waive the fee chargeable for writing a redemption
check, for an exchange made out of the Fund pursuant to the Fund Exchange
Privilege, for each redemption by wire or pursuant to the Dreyfus TELETRANSFER
Privilege, and for otherwise closing out an account, provided that the closing
balance in the shareholder's account on the business day immediately preceding
the effective date of such transaction is $50,000 or more. 315s040497
April 4, 1997
THE DREYFUS/LAUREL TAX-FREE MUNICIPAL FUNDS --
DREYFUS BASIC NEW YORK MUNICIPAL MONEY MARKET FUND
SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS
DATED NOVEMBER 1, 1996
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS THE SECTIONS OF THE FUND'S
PROSPECTUS ENTITLED "EXPENSE SUMMARY," "FUND EXCHANGES," AND "HOW TO REDEEM
FUND SHARES:"
The Fund will waive the fee chargeable for writing a redemption
check, for an exchange made out of the Fund pursuant to the Fund Exchange
Privilege, for each redemption by wire or pursuant to the Dreyfus TELETRANSFER
Privilege, and for otherwise closing out an account, provided that the closing
balance in the shareholder's account on the business day immediately preceding
the effective date of such transaction is $50,000 or more. 316s040497