OPPENHEIMER CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL FUND
NSAR-A, 1998-03-31
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SIGNATURE   GEORGE C. BOWEN                              
TITLE       TREASURER           
 

WARNING: THE EDGAR SYSTEM ENCOUNTERED ERROR(S) WHILE PROCESSING THIS SCHEDULE.

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WARNING: THE EDGAR SYSTEM ENCOUNTERED ERROR(S) WHILE PROCESSING THIS SCHEDULE.

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Change in Accounting Policy

As of November 4, 1997, in order to conform book and tax bases, the Fund began 
amortization of premiums on securities for book purposes.  Accordingly, during 
the six months ended January 31, 1998, amounts have been reclassified to reflect
a decrease in overdistributed net investment income of $1,712,531.  Paid-in 
capital was decreased by the same amount.  For bonds acquired after April 30, 
1993, on disposition or maturity, taxable ordinary income is recognized to the
extent of the lesser of gain or market discount that would have accrued over
the holding period. 


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