Common use of Appointment of Underwriter Clause in Contracts

Appointment of Underwriter. The Fund hereby appoints Aetna and Aetna hereby accepts appointment as underwriter in connection with the distribution of the Shares. The Fund authorizes Aetna to solicit orders for the purchase of the Shares as set forth in the Registration Statement currently effective with the Commission for the Shares. It is understood that the Shares are offered only through variable annuity contracts and variable life policies issued by Aetna and its affiliates.

Appointment of Underwriter. The Fund hereby appoints Aetna and Aetna hereby -------------------------- accepts appointment as principal underwriter in connection with the distribution of the Shares. The Fund authorizes Aetna to solicit orders for the purchase of the Shares as set forth in the Registration Statement currently effective with the Commission for the Shares. It is understood that the Shares are offered only through variable annuity contracts and variable life policies issued by Aetna and its affiliates.

Appointment of Underwriter. The Fund hereby appoints Aetna and Aetna hereby accepts appointment as underwriter in connection with the distribution of the Shares. The Fund authorizes Aetna to solicit orders for the purchase of the Shares as set forth in the Registration Statement on Form N-1A currently effective with the Commission for the SharesCommission. It is understood that the Shares are offered only through variable annuity contracts and variable life policies issued by Aetna and its affiliates.

Appointment of Underwriter. The Fund hereby appoints Aetna and Aetna hereby accepts appointment as principal underwriter in connection with the distribution of the Shares. The Fund authorizes Aetna to solicit orders for the purchase of the Shares as set forth in the Registration Statement currently effective with the Commission for the Shares. It is understood that the Shares are offered only through variable annuity contracts and variable life policies issued by Aetna and its affiliates.

Appointment of Underwriter. The Fund hereby appoints Aetna and Aetna hereby --------------------------- accepts appointment as principal underwriter in connection with the distribution of the Shares. The Fund authorizes Aetna to solicit orders for the purchase of the Shares as set forth in the Registration Statement currently effective with the Commission for the Shares. It is understood that the Shares are offered only through variable annuity contracts and variable life policies issued by Aetna and its affiliates.