-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, K4CX38bUOoG5PPT3oVGLAzF1CUqxMHZYIJsc/b/u1LyRSPasdUIeZrBkYLLRvLeo c0VYcMaHDP0v8TQ5SXGMBA== 0001318148-08-000854.txt : 20080618 0001318148-08-000854.hdr.sgml : 20080618 20080618130939 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001318148-08-000854 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 24F-2NT PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080331 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080618 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080618 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20080618 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FEDERATED MUNICIPAL SECURITIES FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000201801 IRS NUMBER: 251304971 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 24F-2NT SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-57181 FILM NUMBER: 08905188 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5800 CORPORATE DRIVE CITY: PITTSBURGH STATE: PA ZIP: 15237-7000 BUSINESS PHONE: 8003417400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5800 CORPORATE DRIVE CITY: PITTSBURGH STATE: PA ZIP: 15237-7000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LIBERTY MUNICIPAL SECURITIES FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930517 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FEDERATED TAX FREE INCOME FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 0000201801 S000009070 FEDERATED MUNICIPAL SECURITIES FUND INC C000024642 Class A Shares LMSFX C000024643 Class B Shares LMSBX C000024644 Class C Shares LMSCX C000051334 Class F Shares 24F-2NT 1 form.htm REG OF SECURITIES form.htm
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 24F-2
Annual Notice of Securities Sold
Pursuant to Rule 24f-2

Read instructions at end of Form before preparing Form.
Please print or type.

1.           Name and address of issuer:

Federated Municipal Securities Fund, Inc.
Federated Investors
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222-3779

2.
The name of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed (If the Form is being filed for all series and classes of securities of the issuer, check the box but do not list series or classes):
[ Ö ]

3.           Investment Company Act File Number:             811-2677


Securities Act File Number:                                                        2-57181





4(a).           Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:              March 31, 2008



4(b).
[   ] Check box if this Form is being filed late (i.e., more than 90 calendar days after the end of the issuer’s fiscal year).  (See Instruction A.2)

Note:  If the Form is being filed late, interest must be paid on the registration fee due.


4(c).           [   ]  Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form.


5.           Calculation of registration fee:
 
(i)
Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year pursuant to section 24(f): 
$110,222,378

 
(ii)
Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year: 
$114,629,253

 
(iii)
Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year ending no earlier than October 11, 1995 that were not previously used to reduce registration fees payable to the Commission: 
229,965,179

 
(iv)
Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:
$344,594,432

 
(v)
Net sales -- if Item 5(i) is greater than Item 5(iv) [subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]: 
$-

 
(vi)
Redemption credits available for use in future years -- if Item 5(i) is less than Item 5(iv) [subtract  Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]: 
$(234,372,054)

 
(vii)
Multiplier for determining registration fee (See Instruction C.9):
x0.0000393

 
(viii)
Registration fee due [multiply Item 5(v) by Item 5(vii)] (enter “0” if no fee is due): 
= $-

6.
Prepaid Shares
If the response to item 5(i) was determined by deducting an amount of securities that were registered under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to rule 24e-2 as in effect before [effective date of rescission of rule 24e-2], then report the amount of securities (number of shares or other units) deducted here:   - -   .  If there is a number of shares or other units that were registered pursuant to rule 24e-2 remaining unsold at the end of the fiscal year for which this form is filed that are available for use by the issuer in future fiscal years, then state that number here:   -

 
7.Interest due -- if this Form is being filed more than 90 days after the end of the issuer’s fiscal year (see Instruction D):                                      + $-

8.
Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus any interest due [line 5(viii) plus  line 7]: 
= No Fee Due

9.
Date the registration fee and any interest payment was sent to the Commission’s lockbox depository:
  
 
Method of Delivery:
 
[   ]           Wire Transfer
[   ]           Mail or other means


 
SIGNATURES


This Form has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the issuer and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.


 
By (Signature and Title)*  /s/ Deborah M. Molini


Deborah M. Molini, Assistant Treasurer


Date: June 10, 2008


*           Please print the name and title of the signing officer below the signature.
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