T. Rowe Price Tax-Exempt Money Fund, Inc.
T. Rowe Price Investment Services, Inc., principal underwriter
100 East Pratt Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
June 22, 2021
VIA EDGAR
Ryan Sutcliffe, Esq.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Investment Management
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: T. Rowe Price Tax-Exempt Money Fund, Inc. (the “Registrant”)
File No. 333-255880
Request for Acceleration
Dear Mr. Sutcliffe:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant, on behalf of the Acquiring Fund (as defined below), requests acceleration of the effective date of Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to its Registration Statement on Form N-14 (Accession No. 0000315748-21-000013) (the “Amendment”) so that the Amendment is declared effective on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, or as soon as practicable thereafter. The Amendment relates to the following reorganization:
Acquired Funds | Acquiring Fund |
T. Rowe Price California Tax-Free Money Fund and T. Rowe Price New York Tax-Free Money Fund, series of T. Rowe Price State Tax-Free Funds, Inc. | T. Rowe Price Tax-Exempt Money Fund, series of T. Rowe Price Tax-Exempt Money Fund, Inc. |
We request that we be notified of such effectiveness by an email to Sara Pak at sara.pak@troweprice.com of T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.
Very truly yours,
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T. Rowe Price Tax-Exempt Money Fund, Inc., on behalf of
T. Rowe Price Tax-Exempt Money Fund
T. Rowe Price State Tax-Free Funds, Inc., on behalf of
T. Rowe Price California Tax-Free Money Fund
T. Rowe Price New York Tax-Free Money Fund
By: /s/David Oestreicher
Name: David Oestreicher
Title: Director, Principal Executive Officer, and Executive Vice President
T. Rowe Price Investment Services, Inc., principal underwriter
By: /s/Fran Pollack-Matz
Name: Fran Pollack-Matz
Title: Vice President