UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

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Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Tejon Ranch Co.

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Special Opportunities Fund, Inc.

c/o Bulldog Investors, LLP

Attn: Phillip Goldstein

250 Pehle Avenue, Suite 708

Saddle Brook, NJ 07663

Cell: 914 260-8248

Fax: 201 556-0097

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With respect to the PREC14A filing made under Special Opportunities Fund on March 28, 2025 (accession number 0001398344-25-006142), please note that such filing was made in error under such Registrant. A corrected filing has been made under the proper Registrant.