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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 27, 1997
(File Nos. 33-68310 and 811-7992).
FORM N-18F-1
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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NOTIFICATION OF ELECTION PURSUANT TO RULE 18f-1
UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940.
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MFS UNION STANDARD TRUST
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 itself 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 26th day of August, 1997.
Signature: MFS UNION STANDARD TRUST
(Name of Registrant)
By: JAMES R. BORDEWICK, JR.
James R. Bordewick, Jr.
(Name of director, trustee or officer
signing on behalf of Registrant)
Assistant Secretary
(Title)
Attest:W. THOMAS LONDON
W. Thomas London
Treasurer
MFS Union Standard Trust
