File No. 333-137048
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM N-14
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
/X/ Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1
/ / Post-Effective Amendment No. ____
(Check appropriate box or boxes)
VOYAGEUR TAX FREE FUNDS
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
(800) 523-1918
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(Area Code and Telephone Number)
2005 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-7094
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Address of Principal Executive Offices: (Number, Street, City, State, Zip Code)
David F. Connor, Esq., 2005 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-7094
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Name and Address of Agent for Service: (Number, Street, City, State, Zip Code)
Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering:
As soon as practicable after this Registration Statement becomes effective under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Title of the securities being registered:
Class A, Class B and Class C Shares of beneficial interest, no par value, of
Delaware Tax-Free Minnesota Fund, one series of Registrant. No filing fee is due
because Registrant is relying on Section 24(f) of the Investment Company Act of
1940, as amended.
Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or dates as
may be necessary to delay its effective date until Registrant shall file a
further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement
shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or until this Registration Statement shall
become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to such Section
8(a), shall determine.
PART A
Part A of the registration statement on Form N-14 filed on September 1, 2006
[Accession No. 0001308012-06-000182] is incorporated into this filing by
reference.
PART B
Part B of the registration statement on Form N-14 filed on September 1, 2006
[Accession No. 0001308012-06-000182] is incorporated into this filing by
reference.
PART C
Part C of the registration statement on Form N-14 filed on September 1, 2006
[Accession No. 0001308012-06-000182] is incorporated into this filing by
reference.
SIGNATURES
As required by the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (the "1933 Act"),
the Registration Statement has been signed on behalf of the Registrant in the
City of Philadelphia and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on this 29th day of
September, 2006.
VOYAGEUR TAX FREE FUNDS
By: /s/ Patrick P. Coyne
Patrick P. Coyne
Chairman/President/Chief
Executive Officer
As required by the 1933 Act, this Registration Statement has been signed by
the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:
Signature Title Date
/s/ Patrick P. Coyne Chairman/President/ September 29, 2006
Patrick P. Coyne Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive
Officer) and Trustee
Thomas L. Bennett * Trustee September 29, 2006
Thomas L. Bennett
John A. Fry * Trustee September 29, 2006
John A. Fry
Anthony D. Knerr * Trustee September 29, 2006
Anthony D. Knerr
Lucinda S. Landreth * Trustee September 29, 2006
Lucinda S. Landreth
Ann R. Leven * Trustee September 29, 2006
Ann R. Leven
Thomas F. Madison * Trustee September 29, 2006
Thomas F. Madison
Janet L. Yeomans * Trustee September 29, 2006
Janet L. Yeomans
J. Richard Zecher * Trustee September 29, 2006
J. Richard Zecher
Michael P. Bishof * Senior Vice President/ September 29, 2006
Michael P. Bishof Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial
Officer)
*By: /s/ Patrick P. Coyne
Patrick P. Coyne
as Attorney-in-Fact for
each of the persons indicated
(Pursuant to Powers of Attorney previously filed)