SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
NOTIFICATION OF ELECTION PURSUANT TO RULE 18f-1
UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
The Dreyfus/Laurel Funds, Inc.
(formerly, The Laurel Funds, Inc.)
(Exact Name of Registrant)
NOTIFICATION OF ELECTION
The undersigned registered open-end investment company hereby
notifies the Securities and Exchange
Commission that it elects to commit to pay in cash all redemptions by a
shareholder of record as provided by Rule
18f-1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940. It is understood that this
election is irrevocable while such Rule
is in effect unless the Commission by order upon application permits the
withdrawal of this Notification of
Election.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Rule 18f-1 under the Investment
Company Act of 1940, the registrant has
caused this Notification of Election to be duly executed on its behalf in
the city of Boston and the Commonwealth
of Massachusetts on the 10th day of January, 1995.
THE DREYFUS/LAUREL FUNDS, INC.
By: s\ Marie E. Connolly
Marie E. Connolly
Title: President
Attest: s\ John E. Pelletier
Title: Secretary
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