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File No. 811-7045
File No. 33-49071
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
Form N-1A
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 X
Pre-Effective Amendment No. _____
Post-Effective Amendment No. __4__
and/or
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT
OF 1940 X
Amendment No. 4
TORCHMARK INSURED TAX-FREE FUND, INC.
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(Exact Name as Specified in Charter)
6300 Lamar Avenue, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66202-4200
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(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code (913) 236-2050
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Sharon K. Pappas, P. O. Box 29217, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66201-9217
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(Name and Address of Agent for Service)
It is proposed that this filing will become effective
_____ immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)
_____ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (b)
__X__ 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
_____ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)
_____ 75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)
_____ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
_____ this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date
for a previously filed post-effective amendment
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DECLARATION REQUIRED BY RULE 24f-2
The issuer has registered an indefinite amount of its securities under the
Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 24f-2(a)(1). A Rule 24f-2 notice for
the period ended June 29, 1995, was filed by the issuer on August 24, 1995.
Upon effectiveness of this Amendment, the issuer's Rule 24f-2 election will
terminate.
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August 25, 1995
Torchmark Insured Tax-Free Fund, Inc.
6300 Lamar Avenue, P. O. Box 29217
Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66201-9217
The purpose of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 4 to the Registration
Statement for Torchmark Insured Tax-Free Fund, Inc. (the "Fund") is to
terminate the Fund's Rule 24f-2 declaration and, accordingly, language
regarding such termination is provided on the facing sheet of this document, as
required by Rule 24f-2(a)(2).
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, and the
Investment Company Act of 1940 the Registrant certifies that it meets all of
the requirements for effectiveness of this Post-Effective Amendment pursuant
to Rule 485(b) under the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Overland Park, and State of Kansas,
on the 25th day of August, 1995.
TORCHMARK INSURED TAX-FREE FUND, INC.
(Registrant)
By /s/ Keith A. Tucker*
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Keith A. Tucker, President
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the
capacities and on the date indicated.
Signatures Title
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/s/Ronald K. Richey* Chairman of the Board August 25, 1995
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Ronald K. Richey
/s/Keith A. Tucker* President and Director August 25, 1995
---------------------- (Principal Executive Officer) ----------------
Keith A. Tucker
/s/Theodore W. Howard* Vice President, Treasurer August 25, 1995
---------------------- and Principal Accounting ----------------
Theodore W. Howard Officer
/s/Robert L. Hechler* Vice President and August 25, 1995
---------------------- Principal Financial ----------------
Robert L. Hechler Officer
/s/Henry L. Bellmon* Director August 25, 1995
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Henry L. Bellmon
Director
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Dodds I. Buchanan
/s/Jay B. Dillingham* Director August 25, 1995
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Jay B. Dillingham
/s/John F. Hayes* Director August 25, 1995
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John F. Hayes
/s/Glendon E. Johnson* Director August 25, 1995
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Glendon E. Johnson
/s/William T. Morgan* Director August 25, 1995
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William T. Morgan
Director
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Doyle Patterson
/s/Frederick Vogel III* Director August 25, 1995
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Frederick Vogel III
/s/Paul S. Wise* Director August 25, 1995
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Paul S. Wise
Director
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Leslie S. Wright
/s/James Judd* Director August 25, 1995
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James Judd
/s/Eleanor Schwartz* Director August 25, 1995
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Eleanor Schwartz
/s/Linda Graves* Director August 25, 1995
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Linda Graves
*By
Sharon K. Pappas
Attorney-in-Fact
ATTEST:
Sheryl Strauss
Assistant Secretary
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That each of the undersigned, UNITED
FUNDS, INC., UNITED INTERNATIONAL GROWTH FUND, INC., UNITED MUNICIPAL BOND
FUND, INC., UNITED VANGUARD FUND, INC., UNITED HIGH INCOME FUND, INC., UNITED
CASH MANAGEMENT, INC., UNITED NEW CONCEPTS FUND, INC., UNITED GOVERNMENT
SECURITIES FUND, INC., UNITED MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME FUND, INC., UNITED GOLD &
GOVERNMENT FUND, INC., UNITED HIGH INCOME FUND II, INC., UNITED CONTINENTAL
INCOME FUND, INC., UNITED RETIREMENT SHARES, INC., UNITED ASSET STRATEGY FUND,
INC., TMK/UNITED FUNDS, INC., WADDELL & REED FUNDS, INC., TORCHMARK INSURED
TAX-FREE FUND, INC. AND TORCHMARK GOVERNMENT SECURITIES FUND, INC. (each
hereinafter called the "Corporation"), and certain directors and officers for
the Corporation, do hereby constitute and appoint KEITH A. TUCKER, ROBERT L.
HECHLER, and SHARON K. PAPPAS, and each of them individually, their true and
lawful attorneys and agents to take any and all action and execute any and all
instruments which said attorneys and agents may deem necessary or advisable to
enable each Corporation to comply with the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the
Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and any rules, regulations, orders
or other requirements of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
thereunder, in connection with the registration under the Securities Act of
1933 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, including
specifically, but without limitation of the foregoing, power and authority to
sign the names of each of such directors and officers in his behalf as such
director or officer has indicated below opposite his signature hereto, to any
amendment or supplement to the Registration Statement filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Investment
Company Act of 1940, as amended, and to any instruments or documents filed or
to be filed as a part of or in connection with such Registration Statement; and
each of the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorneys
and agents shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Date: July 12, 1995 /s/Keith A. Tucker
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Keith A. Tucker, President
/s/Ronald K. Richey Chairman of the Board July 12, 1995
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Ronald K. Richey
/s/Keith A. Tucker President and Director July 12, 1995
-------------------- (Principal Executive Officer) --------------
Keith A. Tucker
/s/Theodore W. Howard Vice President, Treasurer July 12, 1995
-------------------- and Principal Accounting --------------
Theodore W. Howard Officer
/s/Robert L. Hechler Vice President and July 12, 1995
-------------------- Principal Financial --------------
Robert L. Hechler Officer
/s/Henry L. Bellmon Director July 12, 1995
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Henry L. Bellmon
Director
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Dodds I. Buchanan
/s/Jay B. Dillingham Director July 12, 1995
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Jay B. Dillingham
/s/John F. Hayes Director July 12, 1995
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John F. Hayes
/s/Glendon E. Johnson Director July 12, 1995
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Glendon E. Johnson
/s/William T. Morgan Director July 12, 1994
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William T. Morgan
Director
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Doyle Patterson
/s/Frederick Vogel III Director July 12, 1995
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Frederick Vogel III
/s/Paul S. Wise Director July 12, 1995
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Paul S. Wise
Director
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Leslie S. Wright
/s/Linda Graves Director July 12, 1995
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Linda Graves
/s/Eleanor Schwartz Director July 12, 1995
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Eleanor Schwartz
/s/James Judd Director July 12, 1995
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James Judd
Attest:
/s/Sharon K. Pappas
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Sharon K. Pappas, Vice President
and Secretary
