Rule 24f-2 Notice
State Bond Tax-Free Income Funds, Inc.
REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM N1-A, NO. 33-18934
This notice is filed by State Bond Tax-Free Income Funds, Inc. (the "Fund") in
connection with its registration of an indefinite number of shares ("Shares")
under the above-referenced registration statement pursuant to Rule 24f-2 of the
Investment Company Act of 1940. To maintain compliance with Rule 24f-2, the Fund
declares that:
(1) This notice is filed for the fiscal year ended 1995.
(2) No securities registered under the Securities Act of 1933, other than
pursuant to Rule 24f-2, remained unsold at the beginning of fiscal year
1995.
(3) During fiscal year 1995, other than securities registered pursuant to Rule
24f-2, no securities were registered.
(4) $3,908,928 of shares were sold during fiscal year 1995.
(5) $3,908,928 of shares were sold during fiscal year 1995 in reliance upon
registration pursuant to Rule 24f-2.*
STATE BOND TAX-FREE INCOME FUNDS, INC.
By: /s/Kevin L. Howard
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Kevin L. Howard
Vice President & Secretary
August 24, 1995
*The calculation of the filing fee is set forth on the attached page to this
Notice.
The filing fee is calculated as follows:
1 - [ 2 - 3 ], where
1 equals the actual aggregate sales price of Shares sold in reliance on
Rule 24f-2,
2 equals the actual aggregate redemption price of redeemed Shares during
fiscal year 1995,
3 equals the actual aggregate redemption price previously applied under
Section 24e-2(a) of the 1940 Act.
For fiscal year 1995:
1 = $ 3,908,928
2 = $ 2,512,546
3 = $ 0
$ 1,396,382 = (if positive A, if negative B)
A. $ 1,396,382 /2900 = $ 482 (registration fee due)
(OR)
B. This number being negative, there is no registration fee.
August 24, 1995
State Bond Tax-Free Income Funds, Inc.
8400 Normandale Lake Boulevard
Suite 1150
Minneapolis, MN 55437
Dear Sirs:
This opinion is furnished in connection with the filing by State Bond
Tax-Free Income Funds, Inc. (the "Fund") of a Notice (the "Notice") pursuant to
Rule 24f-2 (the "Rule") under the Investment Company Act of 1940 relating to the
registration by the Fund under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "1933 Act") of an
indefinite number of shares. These securities were registered by the filing
under the 1933 Act of Registration Statement No. 33-18934 (the "Registration
Statement") which became effective on December 2, 1987. In reliance upon the
Rule, $3,908,928 shares were sold in the fiscal year ended June 30, 1995 (the
"Shares"). The Shares are described in the Prospectus included in the
Registration Statement, as amended.
I have examined all such corporate records of the Fund and such other
documents and such laws as I consider appropriate as a basis for the opinion
hereinafter expressed. On the basis of such examination, it is my opinion that:
1. The Fund is a corporation duly organized and validly existing under the
laws of the state of Maryland.
2. The Shares, the registration of which the Notice makes definite in number,
are validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable.
Sincerely,
/s/Kevin L. Howard
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Kevin L. Howard, Esq.