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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001296690-04-000015
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040702
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040709

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MUNIASSETS FUND INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000901243
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				223239638
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 SCUDDERS MILL RD
		CITY:			PLAINSBORO
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08536
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6092822800

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MUNIINCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930517

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hiller Jeffrey
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001296690

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-07642
		FILM NUMBER:		04907269

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		609-282-5904

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		800 SCUDDERS MILL RD
		CITY:			PLAINSBORO
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08536
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    <periodOfReport>2004-07-02</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000901243</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>MUNIASSETS FUND INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MUA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001296690</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Hiller Jeffrey</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>800 SCUDDERS MILL RD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PLAINSBORO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>08536</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Chief Compliance Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Catherine Johnston, Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-07-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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