<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-24-020709.txt : 20240419
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-24-020709
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240419
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240419
GROUP MEMBERS:		BANC OF AMERICA PREFERRED FUNDING CORP

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BLACKROCK MUNIASSETS FUND, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000901243
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		IRS NUMBER:				223239638
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-93188
		FILM NUMBER:		24856392

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
		CITY:			WILMINGTON
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19809
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-441-7762

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
		CITY:			WILMINGTON
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19809

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MUNIASSETS FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930714

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MUNIINCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930517

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000070858
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		IRS NUMBER:				560906609
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATE CENTER
		STREET 2:		100 N TRYON ST
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28255
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7043868486

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATE CENTER
		STREET 2:		100 N TRYON ST
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28255

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BANKAMERICA CORP/DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19981022

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NATIONSBANK CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	NCNB CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920107
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 14pt;">UNITED STATES</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 14pt;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</div>
      <div style="text-align: center; margin-left: 28.35pt; font-size: 12pt;">Washington, D.C. 20549</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 18pt;">SCHEDULE 13D</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center;">Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center;">(Amendment No. 2)*</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 24pt;">BLACKROCK MUNIASSETS FUND, INC.</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">(Name of Issuer)</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center;">VARIABLE RATE DEMAND PREFERRED SHARES</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">(Title of Class of Securities)</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center;">09254J201</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">(CUSIP Number)</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center;">Bank of America Corporation</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">Bank of America Corporate Center</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;">100 North Tryon Street</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;"><u>Charlotte, North Carolina 28255</u></div>
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      <div style="text-align: center;">(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person</div>
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                  <div style="text-align: center;">April 11, 2024</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify;">If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g),
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      <div style="text-align: justify;">*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
        which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify;">The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
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      <div style="text-align: justify;">CUSIP No. 09254J201</div>
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                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS</div>
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                  <div>Bank of America Corporation 56-0906609</div>
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                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</div>
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                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)</div>
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                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 76.38%" rowspan="2">
                <div style="text-align: justify;">0</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 6.36%" rowspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">10</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 76.38%">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 76.38%" rowspan="2">
                <div style="text-align: justify;">0</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 6.36%" rowspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">11</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" colspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
            </tr>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" rowspan="2" colspan="3">
                <div style="text-align: justify;">0</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 6.36%" rowspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">12</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" colspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; PADDING-RIGHT: 2px; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="FONT-FAMILY: ''Times New Roman''; TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#9744;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" rowspan="2" colspan="3">&#160;</td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 6.36%" rowspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">13</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" colspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" rowspan="2" colspan="3">
                <div style="text-align: justify;">0%</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
            </tr>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 6.36%" rowspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">14</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" colspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="vertical-align: middle; border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); width: 86.4%;" rowspan="2" colspan="3">
                <div style="text-align: justify;">HC</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center;">SCHEDULE 13D</div>
      <div style="text-align: center;"> <br>
      </div>
      <div>CUSIP No. 09254J201</div>
      <div> <br>
      </div>
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                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">1</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-TOP: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" colspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-TOP: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-TOP: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="vertical-align: middle; border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); width: 86.4%;" rowspan="2" colspan="3">
                <div style="text-align: justify;">
                  <div>Banc of America Preferred Funding Corporation 75-2939570</div>
                </div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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            <tr style="HEIGHT: 13px">
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 6.36%" rowspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">2</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" colspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: right">(a)</div>
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              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; PADDING-RIGHT: 2px; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="FONT-FAMILY: ''Times New Roman''; TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#9744;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" rowspan="2" colspan="3"><br>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: right">(b)</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; PADDING-RIGHT: 2px; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="FONT-FAMILY: ''Times New Roman''; TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#9746;</div>
              </td>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 6.36%" rowspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">3</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #bfbfbf" colspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">SEC USE ONLY</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #bfbfbf">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #bfbfbf">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" rowspan="2" colspan="3"> <br>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
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            <tr style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #bfbfbf">
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 6.36%" rowspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">4</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" colspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 2pt; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" rowspan="2" colspan="3">
                <div style="text-align: justify;">WC</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 6.36%" rowspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">5</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" colspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; PADDING-RIGHT: 2px; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="FONT-FAMILY: ''Times New Roman''; TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#9744;</div>
              </td>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" rowspan="2" colspan="3">&#160;</td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 6.36%" rowspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: center">6</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 86.4%" colspan="3">
                <div style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
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              <td style="vertical-align: middle; border-bottom: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); border-left: 1pt solid rgb(0, 0, 0); width: 86.4%;" rowspan="2" colspan="3">
                <div style="text-align: justify;">Delaware</div>
              </td>
              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 2.59%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
              </td>
              <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: #000000 1pt solid; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 5.01%">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left">&#160;</div>
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              <td style="VERTICAL-ALIGN: middle; BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1pt solid; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 1pt solid; WIDTH: 12.71%" rowspan="12" colspan="2">
                <div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH</div>
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;"><u>SCHEDULE I</u></div>
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            <td style="width: 25.52%; vertical-align: top;" rowspan="1">&#160;</td>
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            <td style="width: 25.52%; vertical-align: top;" rowspan="1">&#160;</td>
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    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION</font>, a Delaware corporation (the "Corporation"), does
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