Summary Prospectus. 13.1 Should the Fund and the Company desire to distribute the prospectuses of the funds within the Fund pursuant to Rule 498 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (“Rule 498”), the roles and responsibilities of the Parties to the Agreement (the “Parties”), for complying with Rule 498 and other applicable laws, are set forth as follows: (a) For purposes of this Section, the terms “Summary Prospectus” and “Statutory Prospectus” shall have the same meaning as set forth in Rule 498. (b) The Fund shall provide, or cause to provide, the Company with copies of the Summary Prospectuses in the same manner and at the same times as the Participation Agreement requires that the Fund provide the Company with Statutory Prospectuses. If the Fund makes any changes to the Summary Prospectus byway of a filing pursuant to Rule 497 under the Securities Act of 1933, unless the Parties agree otherwise, the Fund shall, instead of providing the Company with a revised Summary Prospectus, provide the Company with a supplement setting forth the changes in the Rule 497 filing.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Ml of New York Variable Annuity Separate Account D), Participation Agreement (Merrill Lynch Life Variable Annuity Separate Account D), Participation Agreement (Ml of New York Variable Annuity Separate Account D)
Summary Prospectus. 13.1 Should the Fund and the Company desire to distribute the prospectuses of the funds within the Fund pursuant to Rule 498 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, amended (“Rule 498”), the roles and responsibilities of the Parties to the Agreement (the “Parties”), for complying with Rule 498 and other applicable laws, are set forth as follows:
(a) 13.1. For purposes of this SectionArticle XIII., the terms “Summary Prospectus” and “Statutory Prospectus” shall have the same meaning as set forth in Rule 498.
(b) 13.2. The Fund shall provide, or cause to provide, the Company with copies of the Summary Prospectuses in the same manner and at the same times as the Participation Agreement requires that the Fund provide the Company with Statutory Prospectuses. If the Fund makes any changes to the Summary Prospectus byway by way of a filing pursuant to Rule 497 497, under the Securities Act of 1933, unless the Parties agree otherwise, the Fund shall, instead of providing the Company with a revised Summary Prospectus, provide the Company with a supplement setting forth the changes in the Rule 497 filing.
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Samples: Participation Agreement (Ml of New York Variable Annuity Separate Account D)