Common use of APPLICABILITY OF FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS Clause in Contracts

APPLICABILITY OF FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS. This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal securities laws and regulations, including definitions therein and such exemptions as may be granted to VALIC or the SUB-ADVISER by the Securities and Exchange Commission or such interpretive positions as may be taken by the Commission or its staff. To the extent that the applicable law of the State of Texas, or any of the provisions herein, conflict with applicable provisions of the federal securities laws, the latter shall control. The parties hereto have each caused this Agreement to be signed in duplicate on its behalf by its duly authorized officer on the above date. THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY By: --------------------------------------- Name: Cyntxxx X. Xxxxx Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary ATTEST: --------------------------- NEUBERGER&BERMAN MANAGEMENT, INC. By: --------------------------------------- Name: Title: ATTEST: ---------------------------

APPLICABILITY OF FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS. This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal securities laws and regulations, including definitions therein and such exemptions as may be granted to VALIC or the SUB-ADVISER by the Securities and Exchange Commission or such interpretive positions as may be taken by the Commission or its staff. To the extent that the applicable law of the State of Texas, or any of the provisions herein, conflict with applicable provisions of the federal securities laws, the latter shall control. The parties hereto have each caused this Agreement to be signed in duplicate on its behalf by its duly authorized officer on the above date. THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY By: --------------------------------------- /s/ THOMXX X. XXXX, XX. ----------------------------------- Name: Cyntxxx Thomxx X. Xxxxx Xxxx, Xx. Title: Chairman and CEO ATTEST: /s/ NORI X. XXXXXX ---------------------------- CAPITAL GUARDIAN TRUST COMPANY By: /s/ ROBEXXX X. XXXVOY ----------------------------------- Name: Robexxx X. Xxxvoy Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary President ATTEST: --------------------------- NEUBERGER&BERMAN MANAGEMENT, INC. By: --------------------------------------- Name: Title: ATTEST: ---------------------------/s/ [ILLEGIBLE] ---------------------

APPLICABILITY OF FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS. This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal securities laws and regulations, including definitions therein and such exemptions as may be granted to VALIC or the SUB-ADVISER by the Securities and Exchange Commission or such interpretive positions as may be taken by the Commission or its staff. To the extent that the applicable law of the State of Texas, or any of the provisions herein, conflict with applicable provisions of the federal securities laws, the latter shall control. The parties hereto have each caused this Agreement to be signed in duplicate on its behalf by its duly authorized officer on the above date. THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY By: --------------------------------------- /s/ JOHN X. XXXX ---------------------------------------- Name: Cyntxxx John X. Xxxxx Xxxx Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel Chief Executive Officer and Secretary President ATTEST: --------------------------- NEUBERGER&BERMAN MANAGEMENT/s/ CHERXX XXXXXX -------------------------------- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC. LLP By: --------------------------------------- /s/ DUNCXX X. XXXXXXXXX ---------------------------------------- Name: Duncxx X. XxXxxxxxx Title: President and Chief Executive Officer ATTEST: ---------------------------/s/ CHRIXXXXX X. XXXXXXX --------------------------------

APPLICABILITY OF FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS. This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal securities laws and regulations, including definitions therein and such exemptions as may be granted to VALIC or the SUB-ADVISER by the Securities and Exchange Commission or such interpretive positions as may be taken by the Commission or its staff. To the extent that the applicable law of the State of Texas, or any of the provisions herein, conflict with applicable provisions of the federal securities laws, the latter shall control. The parties hereto have each caused this Agreement to be signed in duplicate on its behalf by its duly authorized officer on the above date. THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY By: --------------------------------------- /s/ THOMXX X. XXXX, XX. ----------------------------------- Name: Cyntxxx Thomxx X. Xxxxx Xxxx, Xx. Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel Chairman and Secretary CEO ATTEST: --------------------------- /s/ NORI X. XXXXXX -------------------------- NEUBERGER&BERMAN MANAGEMENT, INC. By: --------------------------------------- /s/ MICHXXX XXXXXX ------------------------------------ Name: Michxxx Xxxxxx Title: Senior Vice President ATTEST: ---------------------------/s/ LAWRXXXX X. XXXXXXX --------------------------

APPLICABILITY OF FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS. 6 7 This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal securities laws and regulations, including definitions therein and such exemptions as may be granted to VALIC or the SUB-ADVISER by the Securities and Exchange Commission or such interpretive positions as may be taken by the Commission or its staff. To the extent that the applicable law of the State of Texas, or any of the provisions herein, conflict with applicable provisions of the federal securities laws, the latter shall control. The parties hereto have each caused this Agreement to be signed in duplicate on its behalf by its duly authorized officer on the above date. THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY By: --------------------------------------- /s/ THOMXX X. XXXX, XX. ----------------------------------------- Name: Cyntxxx Thomxx X. Xxxx, Xx. Title: Chairman and CEO ATTEST: /s/ NORI X. XXXXXX ---------------------------- AMERICAN GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, L.P. By: /s/ RICHXXX X. XXXXX ----------------------------------------- Name: Richxxx X. Xxxxx Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel President and Secretary CEO ATTEST: --------------------------- NEUBERGER&BERMAN MANAGEMENT, INC. By: --------------------------------------- Name: Title: ATTEST: ---------------------------/s/ PETEX XXXXXX -----------------------

APPLICABILITY OF FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS. This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal securities laws and regulations, including definitions therein and such exemptions as may be granted to VALIC or the SUB-ADVISER by the Securities and Exchange Commission or such interpretive positions as may be taken by the Commission or its staff. To the extent that the applicable law of the State of Texas, or any of the provisions herein, conflict with applicable provisions of the federal securities laws, the latter shall control. The parties hereto have each caused this Agreement to be signed in duplicate on its behalf by its duly authorized officer on the above date. THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY By: --------------------------------------- /s/ THOMXX X. XXXX, XX. -------------------------------- Name: Cyntxxx Thomxx X. Xxxxx Xxxx, Xx. Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel Chairman and Secretary CEO ATTEST: --------------------------- NEUBERGER&BERMAN MANAGEMENT, INC. /s/ NORI X. XXXXXX --------------------- JACOXX XXXET MANAGEMENT By: --------------------------------------- /s/ DANIXX X. XXXXXX -------------------------------- Name: Danixx X. Xxxxxx Title: ATTEST: ---------------------------President

APPLICABILITY OF FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS. This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal securities laws and regulations, including definitions therein and such exemptions as may be granted to VALIC or the SUB-ADVISER by the Securities and Exchange Commission or such interpretive positions as may be taken by the Commission or its staff. To the extent that the applicable law of the State of Texas, or any of the provisions herein, conflict with applicable provisions of the federal securities laws, the latter shall control. The parties hereto have each caused this Agreement to be signed in duplicate on its behalf by its duly authorized officer on the above date. THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY By: --------------------------------------- Name: Cyntxxx X. Xxxxx Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary ATTEST: --------------------------- NEUBERGER&BERMAN ------------------------- AMERICAN GENERAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. L.P. By: --------------------------------------- Name: Title: ATTEST: ----------------------------------------------------

APPLICABILITY OF FEDERAL SECURITIES LAWS. This Agreement shall be interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and applicable federal securities laws and regulations, including definitions therein and such exemptions as may be granted to VALIC or the SUB-ADVISER by the Securities and Exchange Commission or such interpretive positions as may be taken by the Commission or its staff. To the extent that the applicable law of the State of Texas, or any of the provisions herein, conflict with applicable provisions of the federal securities laws, the latter shall control. The parties hereto have each caused this Agreement to be signed in duplicate on its behalf by its duly authorized officer on the above date. THE VARIABLE ANNUITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY By: --------------------------------------- /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXX, XX. -------------------------------- Name: Cyntxxx Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx Xxxx, Xx. Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel Chairman and Secretary CEO ATTEST: --------------------------- NEUBERGER&BERMAN MANAGEMENT, INC. /s/ XXXX X. XXXXXX --------------------- XXXXXX ASSET MANAGEMENT By: --------------------------------------- /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXX -------------------------------- Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx Title: ATTEST: ---------------------------President