File No. 2-92569
811-4250
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 485APOS
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 |X|
Pre-Effective Amendment No. __ |_|
Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 |X|
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REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 |X|
Amendment No. 30 |X|
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SELIGMAN MUNICIPAL SERIES TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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100 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10017 (Address of
principal executive offices)
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Registrant's Telephone Number: 212-850-1864 or
Toll-Free 800-221-2450
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THOMAS G. ROSE, Treasurer
100 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10017
(Name and address of agent for service)
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It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check the
appropriate box).
|_| immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of rule 485
|X| on January 31, 1999 pursuant to paragraph (b) of rule 485
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|_| 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of rule 485
|_| on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of rule 485
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|_| 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485
|_| on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485.
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If appropriate, check the following box:
|X| This post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a
previously filed post-effective amendment.
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PART A to this Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to the Registration Statement is
incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 27 to the
Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed November 13, 1998.
PART B to this Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to the Registration Statement is
incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 27 to the
Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed November 13, 1998.
PART C to this Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to the Registration Statement is
incorporated by reference to Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 27 to the
Registration Statement on Form N-1A, filed November 13, 1998.
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SIGNATURES
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all of
the requirements for effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment pursuant to
Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 to its Registration Statement to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New
York, State of New York, on the 19th day of January, 1999.
SELIGMAN MUNICIPAL SERIES TRUST
By: /s/ William C. Morris
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William C. Morris, Chairman*
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 28 has been signed below by the following persons
in the capacities indicated on January 19, 1999.
Signature Title
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/s/ William C. Morris Chairman of the Trustees (Principal
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William C. Morris*
/s/ Brian T. Zino President and Trustee
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Brian T. Zino
/s/ Thomas G. Rose Treasurer (Principal financial
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Thomas G. Rose
John R. Galvin, Trustee )
Alice S. Ilchman, Trustee )
Frank A. McPherson, Trustee )
John E. Merow, Trustee ) /s/ Brian T. Zino
Betsy S. Michel, Trustee ) ---------------------------------------
James C. Pitney, Trustee ) *By: Brian T. Zino, Attorney-in-fact
James Q. Riordan, Trustee )
Richard R. Schmaltz, Trustee )
Robert L. Shafer, Trustee )
James N. Whitson, Trustee )
