-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, D9oAn3KfXEnJpSiosUD2oAsvmb1eMkVbU38Ioc94YWWbtIfzyeaogqUjm3iA6sdL lclstG9r69glaCEuVt1U/Q== 0000728889-08-001464.txt : 20081029 0000728889-08-001464.hdr.sgml : 20081029 20081029172345 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000728889-08-001464 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20081029 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20081029 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20081029 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CENTENNIAL CALIFORNIA TAX EXEMPT TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000854437 IRS NUMBER: 841121370 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-30471 FILM NUMBER: 081148612 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6803 SOUTH TUCSON WAY CITY: CENTENNIAL STATE: CO ZIP: 80112-3924 BUSINESS PHONE: 303-768-3200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6803 SOUTH TUCSON WAY STREET 2: N/A CITY: CENTENNIAL STATE: CO ZIP: 80112-3924 0000854437 S000004498 CENTENNIAL CALIFORNIA TAX EXEMPT TRUST C000012372 A 497J 1 cctet497j.htm 497J LETTER CENTENNIAL CALIFORNIA TAX EXEMPT TRUST 
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October 29, 2008

VIA EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission
Mail Stop 0-7, Filer Support
6432 General Green Way
Alexandria, VA 22312

      Re:  Centennial California Tax Exempt Trust (the "Registrant")
           Reg. No. 33-30471; File No. 811-05871

To the Securities and Exchange Commission:

      Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
(the "Securities Act"), I hereby represent that the form of Prospectus and
Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed pursuant to
Rule 497(c) under the Securities Act would not have differed from that
contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 24 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form N-1A, which was filed electronically with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 24, 2008.


                                       Sincerely,

                                       /s/Kathleen T. Ives
                                       ------------------------------------
                                       Kathleen T. Ives
                                       Vice President & Deputy General
                                       Counsel
                                       303.768.3331
                                       kives@oppenheimerfunds.com


cc:  Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, LLC
     Deloitte & Touche LLP
     KPMG LLP
     Gloria LaFond
     Nancy S. Vann
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