SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-1A
File No. 2-95928
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 X
Pre-Effective Amendment No.
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Post-Effective Amendment No. 35 X
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AND
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT
COMPANY ACT OF 1940 X
Amendment No. 35
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VOYAGEUR MUTUAL FUNDS III, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
1818 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number,
including Area Code: (215)255-1244
Richard J. Flannery, 1818 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
Approximate Date of Public Offering: July 16, 1999
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It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
[ ] immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
[X] on July 16, 1999 pursuant to paragraph (b)
[ ] 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
[ ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
[ ] 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
[ ] on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485.
If appropriate, check the following box:
[X] This post-effective amendment designates a new effective
date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.
Title of Securities Being Registered
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Aggressive Growth Fund A Class
Aggressive Growth Fund B Class
Aggressive Growth Fund C Class
Aggressive Growth Fund Institutional Class
Growth Stock Fund A Class
Growth Stock Fund B Class
Growth Stock Fund C Class
Growth Stock Fund Institutional Class
Tax-Efficient Equity Fund A Class
Tax-Efficient Equity Fund B Class
Tax-Efficient Equity Fund C Class
Tax-Efficient Equity Fund Institutional Class
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This Post-Effective Amendment No. 35 to Registration File
No. 2-95928 includes the following:
1. Facing Page
2. Contents Page
3. Part A - Prospectuses*
4. Part B - Statement of Additional Information**
5. Part C - Other Information***
6. Signatures
* Part A -- Prospectuses. The prospectuses are incorporated
into this filing by reference to the electronic filing of
Post-Effective Amendment No. 34 made pursuant to Rule 485(a)
under the Securities Act of 1933 on May 11, 1999.
** Part B -- Statement of Additional Information. The
Statement of Additional Information is incorporated into this
filing by reference to the electronic filing of Post-Effective
Amendment No. 34 made pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the
Securities Act of 1933 on May 11, 1999.
*** Part C -- Other Information. All Items under Other
Information are incorporated into this filing by reference to
the electronic filing of Post-Effective Amendment No. 34 made
pursuant to Rule 485(a) under the Securities Act of 1933 on May
11, 1999.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and
the Investment Company Act of 1940, this Registrant certifies
that it meets all of the requirements for effectiveness of this
Registration Statement pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the
Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in this City of Philadelphia,
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on this 8th day of July, 1999.
VOYAGEUR MUTUAL FUNDS III, INC.
By /s/ David K. Downes
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David K. Downes
President and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933,
this Registration Statement has been signed below by the
following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:
Signature Title Date
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/s/ David K. Downes President/Chief Executive
-------------------- Officer/Chief Operating
David K. Downes Officer/Chief Financial
Officer and Director
(Principal Executive
Officer and Principal
Accounting Officer) July 8, 1999
/s/Wayne A. Stork Director July 8, 1999
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Wayne A. Stork
/s/Walter P. Babich* Director July 8, 1999
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Walter P. Babich
/s/Anthony D. Knerr* Director July 8, 1999
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Anthony D. Knerr
/s/Ann R. Leven* Director July 8, 1999
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Ann R. Leven
/s/Thomas F. Madison* Director July 8, 1999
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Thomas F. Madison
/s/Charles E. Peck* Director July 8, 1999
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Charles E. Peck
/s/Jan L. Yeomans* Director July 8, 1999
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Jan L. Yeomans
*By /s/Wayne A. Stork
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Wayne A. Stork
as Attorney-in-Fact for
each of the persons indicated
