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WEITZ SERIES FUND, INC.
ONE PACIFIC PLACE, SUITE 600
1125 SOUTH 103RD STREET
OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68124
July 28, 2000
VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington DC 20549
RE: WEITZ SERIES FUND, INC.
33 ACT REG NO. 33-24263
40 ACT REG NO. 811-5661
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of Weitz Series Fund, Inc. and in conjunction with the filing
requirements of Rule 497(j), I hereby certify that there have been no material
changes in the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information used after
July 30, 2000, the effective date of the filing of Form N-1A of Weitz Series
Fund, Inc. from the Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information included
in such filing.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Mary K. Beerling
Mary K. Beerling
Vice President/General Counsel
