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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000898432-08-001330.txt : 20081229
<SEC-HEADER>0000898432-08-001330.hdr.sgml : 20081225
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081229092131
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000898432-08-001330
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081218
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081229
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081229

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NEUBERGER BERMAN CALIFORNIA INTERMEDIATE MUNICIPAL FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001178840
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		605 THIRD AVE
		STREET 2:		2ND FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YOKR
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10158-0180
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124768800

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRANDON CLAUDIA A.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001452675

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-21167
		FILM NUMBER:		081271138

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-476-9000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		605 THIRD AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10158-3698
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<SEQUENCE>1
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    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-12-18</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001178840</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>NEUBERGER BERMAN CALIFORNIA INTERMEDIATE MUNICIPAL FUND INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>NBW</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001452675</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BRANDON CLAUDIA A.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O NEUBERGER BERMAN, LLC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>605 THIRD AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10158-3698</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive Vice President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>0</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The Reporting Person does not own any of the Issuer's equity securities and is filing this report solely in her capacity as
 an Executive Vice President of the Issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Claudia A. Brandon</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-12-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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