DREYFUS PREMIER MUNICIPAL BOND FUND
Certificate of Assistant Secretary
The undersigned, Janette E. Farragher, Assistant Secretary of Dreyfus
Premier Municipal Bond Fund (the "Fund"), hereby certifies that set forth below
is a true and correct copy of a resolution adopted by the Fund's Board on March
16, 2000, on behalf of each Board member:
RESOLVED, that the Registration Statement and any and
all amendments and supplements thereto may be signed
by any one of Mark N. Jacobs, Steven F. Newman,
Michael A. Rosenberg, John B. Hammalian, Jeff
Prusnofsky, Robert R. Mullery, Janette E. Farragher,
and Mark Kornfeld, as the attorney-in-fact for the
proper officers of the Fund, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution; and that the
appointment of each of such persons as such
attorney-in-fact hereby is authorized and approved;
and that such attorneys-in-fact, and each of them,
shall have full power and authority to do and perform
each and every act and thing requisite and necessary
to be done in connection with such Registration
Statements and any and all amendments and supplements
thereto, as fully to all intents and purposes as the
officer, for whom he or she is acting as
attorney-in-fact, might or could do in person.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed my name and affixed the seal of
the Fund on March 22, 2000.
/s/ Janette Farragher
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Janette Farragher
Assistant Secretary