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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OMB Number: 3235-0456
Washington, D.C. 20549 Expires: August 31, 2000
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FORM 24F-2
ANNUAL NOTICE OF SECURITIES SOLD
PURSUANT TO RULE 24F-2
Read instructions at end of Form before preparing Form.
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1. Name and address of issuer:
PaineWebber Municipal Series
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019
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2. The name of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed (if the form is being
filed for all series and classes of securities of the issuer, check the box but do not list series
or classes): |X|
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3. Investment Company Act File Number:
811-5014
Securities Act File Number:
33-11611
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4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:
February 28, 1999
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4(b). |_| Check box if this Form is being filed late (i.e., more than 90 calendar days after the end of
the issuer's fiscal year). (See Instruction A.2)
NOTE: IF THE FORM IS BEING FILED LATE, INTEREST MUST BE PAID ON THE REGISTRATION FEE DUE.
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4(c). |_| Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form.
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5. Calculation of registration fee:
(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold $ 41,989,114
during the fiscal year pursuant to ---------------
section 24(f):
(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed $ 29,356,911
or repurchased during the fiscal year -------------
(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed $ 23,177,690
or repurchased during any PRIOR fiscal -------------
year ending noearlier than October 1,
1995 that were not previously used to
reduce registration fees payable to the
Commission:
(iv) Total available redemption credits - $ 52,534,601
[add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]: ---------------
(v) Net sales - if item 5(i) is greater
than Item 5(iv) [subtract item 5(iv) $ 0
from Item 5(i)]: ---------------
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(vi) Redemption credits available for use in
future years -- if Item 5(i) is less $( 10,545,487)
than Item 5(iv) [subtract Item 5(iv) ---------------
from Item 5(i)]:
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(vii) Multiplier for determining registration x $ 0.000278
fee (See Instruction C.9): ---------------
(viii) Registration fee due [multiply Item 5(v) by = $ 0
Item 5(vii)] (enter "0" if no fee is due): ---------------
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6. Prepaid Shares
If the response to Item 5(i) was determined by deducting an amount of securities that were
registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to rule 24e-2 as in effect before October 11,
1997, then report the amount of securities (number of shares or other units) deducted here: 0 If
there is a number of shares or other units that were registered pursuant to rule 24e-2 remaining
unsold at the end of the fiscal year for which this form is filed that are available for use by
the issuer in future fiscal years, then state that number here: 8,740,077.
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7. Interest due - if this Form is being filed more than 90 days after the end of the
Issuer's fiscal year (see Instruction D): + $ 0
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8. Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus any interest due
[line 5(viii) plus line 7]: = $ 0
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9. Date the registration fee and any interest payment was sent to the Commission's lockbox depository:
Method of Delivery:
|_| Wire Transfer
|_| Mail or other means
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SIGNATURES
This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the issuer and in the capacities and on the
dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Ann E. Moran
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Ann E. Moran
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Vice President and Assistant Treasurer
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Date: May 12, 1999
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*Please print the name and title of the signing officer below the signature.
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