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                                                                Exhibit (a)(6)




                              MUNIVEST FUND, INC.

           Articles of Amendment to Articles Supplementary creating
               five series of Auction Market Preferred Stock(R)

     MUNIVEST FUND, INC., a Maryland corporation having its principal Maryland
office in the City of Baltimore (the "Corporation"), certifies to the Maryland
State Department of Assessments and Taxation that:

     FIRST: The Articles Supplementary, filed on December 7, 1988 creating
2,750 shares of Auction Market Preferred Stock of the Corporation, and the
Articles Supplementary, filed on December 1, 1994, creating 8,250 shares of
Auction Market Preferred Stock of the Corporation (collectively, the "Articles
Supplementary"), are hereby amended by these Articles of Amendment as follows:

     In each instance in which "$.10" appears, delete "$.10" and substitute
"$.025" therefor;

     In each instance in which "$100,000" appears, delete "$100,000" and
substitute "$25,000" therefor.

     SECOND: The foregoing amendment to the Articles Supplementary has been
effected in the manner and by the vote required by the Corporation's Charter
and the laws of


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(R) Registered trademark of Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.



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Maryland. Pursuant to Section 2-603 of the Code, the amendment of the Articles
Supplementary as hereinabove set forth has been duly advised, approved and
adopted by a majority of the entire Board of Directors of the Corporation,
there being no stock entitled to be voted on the Charter amendment outstanding
or subscribed for at the time of approval.

     THIRD: Except as amended hereby, the Charter shall remain in full force
and effect.

     FOURTH: The authorized capital stock of the Corporation has not been
increased by these Articles of Amendment.

     FIFTH: These Articles of Amendment shall be effective contemporaneously
with the acceptance for recording or filing by the Maryland State Department
of Assessments and Taxation of the Corporation's Articles Supplementary dated
November 30, 1994.

     The Senior Vice President acknowledges these Articles of Amendment to be
the corporate act of the Corporation and states that to the best of his
knowledge, information and belief the matters and facts set forth in these
Articles with respect to the authorization and approval of the amendment of
the Corporation's Articles Supplementary are true in all material respects,
and that this statement is made under the penalties of perjury.

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     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, MUNIVEST FUND, INC. has caused these Articles to be
signed in its name and on its behalf by its Senior Vice President, a duly
authorized officer of the Corporation, and attested by its Secretary as of
November 30, 1994.

                                           MUNIVEST FUND, INC.

                                           By  /s/ Vincent R. Giordano
                                             ---------------------------
                                              Name: Vincent R. Giordano
                                              Title: Senior Vice President

Attest:

/s/  Mark B. Goldfus
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Name:   Mark B. Goldfus
Its:    Secretary


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