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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
VANGUARD MUNICIPAL BOND FUNDS
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

 

STATE OF DELAWARE SEE BELOW
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(STATE OF INCORPORATION OF ORGANIZATION) (IRS EMPLOYER
  IDENTIFICATION NO.)

 

C/O VANGUARD MUNICIPAL BOND FUNDS  
  P.O. BOX 2600  
  VALLEY FORGE, PA 19482

 

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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:  
Title of each class to be registered: Exchange I.R.S. Employer
    Identification Number
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF NYSE Arca 47-3384630

 

     If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box. [X]

     If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box. [ ]

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 002-57689

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None


 

ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED

     Reference is made to the Trust’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A (Securities Act file number 002-57689 and Investment Company Act file number 811-02687, respectively (collectively, the "Registration Statement")), which is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 2. EXHIBITS

1.      Registrant's Agreement and Declaration of Trust, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (a) to the Registration Statement filed on January 6, 2015.
2.      Registrant's By-Laws, incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit (b) to the Registration Statement filed on January 6, 2015.
3.      Form of Global Certificate for the Registrant's Securities is filed herewith.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

  VANGUARD MUNICIPAL BOND FUNDS
 
DATE: May 21, 2015 By: /s/ James M Delaplane Jr.
  James M. Delaplane Jr.
  Assistant Secretary