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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DREYFUS FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000030146
		IRS NUMBER:				136021175
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		STREET 2:		200 PARK AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166
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		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166

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		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19680607

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		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000030146
		IRS NUMBER:				136021175
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
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		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166

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