Common use of THE ANNUITANT Clause in Contracts

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:.

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:.

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ - One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:.

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043IA-1042-01/98 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Death Benefit Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043IA-1007-01/98 7 04/95 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount and allocation of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after premium payments at any time before the end of the Right Annuity Commencement Date. Satisfactory notice to Examine periodus must be given for additional premium payments. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit Death Benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-IA-1083 6 INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit Death Benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 IA-1083 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION PAYMENTS You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Death Benefit Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. GA-IA-1008-04/95 4 INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043IA-1008-01/98 7 04/95 5 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments premium payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine free look period. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:.

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits annuity benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent AnnuitantCertificate. The Annuitant annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitantannuitant's lifetime. If The Certificate Owner may name a contingent annuitant. The contingent annuitant becomes the Annuitant annuitant if the annuitant dies before while a Certificate is in effect prior to the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You The Certificate Owner will be the Contingent Annuitant contingent annuitant unless you name the Certificate Owner names someone else. The Annuitant annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant contingent annuitant has been named, we will allow you the Certificate Owner sixty days to designate someone other than yourself else as an Annuitantannuitant. If all Certificate Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an a Certificate Owner becomes the Annuitant, we will pay the death benefit proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Certificate Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Certificate Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect elected otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any the certificate Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Dateannuity commencement date. See Death Benefit Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary beneficiary (unless there are joint Certificate Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving OwnerCertificate Owners). If the primary Beneficiary beneficiary dies before the certificate Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiarycontingent beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiarybeneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the certificate Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiarybeneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiariesbeneficiaries. You can specify other Other than equal sharesshares may be specified by the Certificate Owner. You have The Certificate Owner has the right to change Beneficiariesbeneficiaries during the Certificate Owner's lifetime, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary beneficiary is designated irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you the Certificate Owner and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:Certificate.

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit Death Benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-IA-1082 6 INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect effect, you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit Death Benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 IA-1082 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION PAYMENTS You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-IA-1075 <PAGE> <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 IA-1075 <PAGE> <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments premium payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-IA-1059 INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One --------------------------------------------------------------------------One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 IA-1059 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments premium payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-IA-1074 6 INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 IA-1074 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments premium payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit Death Benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-IA-1082 <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary hxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Xxxxxxxx/exxxx/data/836687/000083727601500024/ex4bidcvfac.txt 10/31/2017 Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect effect, you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit Death Benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 IA-1082 <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION PAYMENTS You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Archives/xxxxx/data/836687/0000837276-98-000478.txt 11/02/2017 Page 260 of 347 the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. <PAGE> <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 <PAGE> <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL - -------------------------------------------------------------------------INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Death Benefit Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. GA-IA-1008-04/95 INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) - - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043IA-1008-01/98 7 04/95 5 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- - - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments premium payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine free look period. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may hxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Xxxxxxxx/exxxx/data/836687/0000837276-99-000170.txt 10/31/2017 Page 185 of 302 affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Archives/xxxxx/data/836687/0000837276-98-000478.txt 11/02/2017 Page 216 of 347 Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. <PAGE> <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043IA-1042-01/98 7 <PAGE> <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL - -------------------------------------------------------------------------INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary hxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Xxxxxxxx/exxxx/data/836687/000083727601500345/indivcontract.txt 11/18/2016 for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit Death Benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-IA-1090 6 <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. When naming or changing the Beneficiary(ies), you may specify the form of payments of the Death Benefits. We will honor the specified form of payment to the extent permitted under section 72(s) of the I.R.S. Code. If the form of payment is not specified, the Beneficiary(ies) may determine the manner of payment, to the extent allowed by the Code. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. If there are joint Owners, both must agree to the change. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit Death Benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to BeneficiaryBeneficiary and Benefit Option Packages. GA-IA-1043-01/98 IA-1090 7 <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION PAYMENTS You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-IA-1074 6 <PAGE> <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 IA-1074 7 <PAGE> <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments premium payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contracta Certificate. You The Certificate Owner may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You The Certificate Owner will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name the Certificate Owner names someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you the Certificate Owner sixty days to designate someone other than yourself themselves as an Annuitant. If all Certificate Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an a Certificate Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Certificate Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Certificate Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect the Certificate Owner elects otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Certificate Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Certificate Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Certificate Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Certificate Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Certificate Owner's estate. GA-MC-1070 6 6/00 INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unless otherwise provided, we benefits will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to as though the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have Beneficiary died before the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Certificate Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentif:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 IA-1059 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments premium payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit Death Benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. When naming or changing the Beneficiary(ies), you may specify the form of payments of the Death Benefits. We will honor the specified form of payment to the extent permitted under section 72(s) of the I.R.S. Code. If the form of payment is not specified, the Beneficiary(ies) may determine the manner of payment, to the extent allowed by the Code. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. If there are joint Owners, both must agree to the change. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit Death Benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to BeneficiaryBeneficiary and Benefit Option Packages. GA-IA-1043-01/98 IA-1090 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION PAYMENTS You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits annuity benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent AnnuitantCertificate. The Annuitant annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitantannuitant's lifetime. If The Certificate Owner may name a contingent annuitant. The contingent annuitant becomes the Annuitant annuitant if the annuitant dies before while a Certificate is in effect prior to the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You The Certificate Owner will be the Contingent Annuitant contingent annuitant unless you name the Certificate Owner names someone else. The Annuitant annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant contingent annuitant has been named, we will allow you the Certificate Owner sixty days to designate someone other than yourself else as an Annuitantannuitant. If all Certificate Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an a Certificate Owner becomes the Annuitant, we will pay the death benefit proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Certificate Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Certificate Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect elected otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any the certificate Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Dateannuity commencement date. See Death Benefit Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary beneficiary (unless there are joint Certificate Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving OwnerCertificate Owners). If the primary Beneficiary beneficiary dies before the certificate Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiarycontingent beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiarybeneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the certificate Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiarybeneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiariesbeneficiaries. You can specify other Other than equal sharesshares may be specified by the Certificate Owner. You have The Certificate Owner has the right to change Beneficiariesbeneficiaries during the Certificate Owner's lifetime, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary beneficiary is designated irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you the Certificate Owner and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contracta Certificate. When naming or changing the Beneficiary(ies), the Certificate Owner may specify the form of payments of the Death Benefits. We will honor the specified form of payment to the extent permitted under section 72(s) of the I.R.S. Code. If the form of payment is not specified, the Beneficiary(ies) may determine the manner of payment, to the extent allowed by the Code. GA-MA-1090 13 Introduction to the Contract (Continued) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGE OF CERTIFICATE OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your the Certificate Owner's lifetime and while this Contract a Certificate is in effect you under this Contract, the Certificate Owner can transfer ownership of this Contract a Certificate or change the Beneficiarybeneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us we require written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. If there are joint Certificate Owners, both must agree to the change. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change change of certificate Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contractthe Certificate. See Proceeds Payable to BeneficiaryBeneficiary and Benefit Option Packages. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- MA-1090 14 Premium Payments and Allocation Changes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment payment is required to put this Contract a Certificate in effect. The amount and allocation of the Initial Premium Payment payment is shown in the Scheduleeach Certificate. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You Additional premium payments may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract be made after the end of the Right to Examine periodperiod ends. Satisfactory notice to us must be given for additional premium payments. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age attained age of the Annuitant annuitant or certificate Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Scheduleeach Certificate. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your the Certificate Owner's additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this ContractCertificate. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-CA-1074 6 INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT CERTIFICATE (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this ContractCertificate. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract Certificate is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract Certificate or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this ContractCertificate. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 CA-1074 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract Certificate in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract Certificate after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit Death Benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Archives/xxxxx/data/836687/000083727601500024/ex4didvac.txt 10/31/2017 GA-IA-1083 <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit Death Benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 IA-1083 <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION PAYMENTS You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. <PAGE> <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 <PAGE> <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Archives/xxxxx/data/836687/0000837276-98-000077.txt 10/31/2017 Page 13 of 19 acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-IA-1075 6 INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043-01/98 IA-1075 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments premium payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits annuity benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent AnnuitantCertificate. The Annuitant annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitantannuitant's lifetime. If The Certificate Owner may name a contingent annuitant. The contingent annuitant becomes the Annuitant annuitant if the annuitant dies before while a Certificate is in effect prior to the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You The Certificate Owner will be the Contingent Annuitant contingent annuitant unless you name the Certificate Owner names someone else. The Annuitant annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant contingent annuitant has been named, we will allow you the Certificate Owner sixty days to designate someone other than yourself else as an Annuitantannuitant. If all Certificate Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an a Certificate Owner becomes the Annuitant, we will pay the death benefit proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Certificate Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Certificate Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect elected otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any the certificate Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Dateannuity commencement date. See Death Benefit Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary beneficiary (unless there are joint Certificate Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving OwnerCertificate Owners). If the primary Beneficiary beneficiary dies before the certificate Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiarycontingent beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiarybeneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the certificate Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiarybeneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiariesbeneficiaries. You can specify other Other than equal sharesshares may be specified by the Certificate Owner. You have The Certificate Owner has the right to change Beneficiariesbeneficiaries during the Certificate Owner's lifetime, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary beneficiary is designated irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you the Certificate Owner and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contracta Certificate. When naming or changing the Beneficiary(ies), the Certificate Owner may specify the form of payments of the Death Benefits. We will honor the specified form of payment to the extent permitted under section 72(s) of the I.R.S. Code. If the form of payment is not specified, the Beneficiary(ies) may determine the manner of payment, to the extent allowed by the Code. GA-MA-1090 13 <PAGE> Introduction to the Contract (Continued) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGE OF CERTIFICATE OWNER OR BENEFICIARY xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Archives/xxxxx/data/836687/000083727601500345/mastercontract.txt 11/18/2016 During your the Certificate Owner's lifetime and while this Contract a Certificate is in effect you under this Contract, the Certificate Owner can transfer ownership of this Contract a Certificate or change the Beneficiarybeneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us we require written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. If there are joint Certificate Owners, both must agree to the change. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change change of certificate Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contractthe Certificate. See Proceeds Payable to BeneficiaryBeneficiary and Benefit Option Packages. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- MA-1090 14 <PAGE> Premium Payments and Allocation Changes -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment payment is required to put this Contract a Certificate in effect. The amount and allocation of the Initial Premium Payment payment is shown in the Scheduleeach Certificate. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You Additional premium payments may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract be made after the end of the Right to Examine periodperiod ends. Satisfactory notice to us must be given for additional premium payments. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age attained age of the Annuitant annuitant or certificate Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Scheduleeach Certificate. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your the Certificate Owner's additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. The Annuitant must be a natural person. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before prior to the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes the Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See "Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary Beneficiary" for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit Death Benefit xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Archives/xxxxx/data/836687/000083727603000151/gaia1112-indco... 11/18/2016 proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can may specify other than equal shares. GA-IA-1112 <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. When naming or changing the Beneficiary(ies), you may specify the form of payments of the Death Benefits. We will honor the specified form of payment to the extent permitted under Section 72(s) of the Internal Revenue Code. If the form of payment is not specified, the Beneficiary(ies) may determine the manner of payment, to the extent allowed by the Code. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can may transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. If there are joint Owners, both must agree to the change. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit Death Benefit payable under this Contract. See "Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary" and "Benefit Option Packages" for more information. GA-IA-1043-01/98 7 IA-1112 <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION PAYMENTS You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner Owner, the period during which we will accept additional premium payments and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Archives/xxxxx/data/836687/000083727603000151/gaia1112-indco... 11/18/2016 accept additional premium payments beyond the period stated in the Schedule, or to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium PaymentsPayments if they exceed the restrictions stated in the Schedule, if a Division or Fixed Allocation to which they are allocated is closed, or in order to comply with any law or regulation. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Death Benefit Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. GA-IA-1007-04/95 INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) - - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to Beneficiary. GA-IA-1043IA-1007-01/98 7 04/95 PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES - - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount and allocation of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after premium payments at any time before the end of the Right Annuity Commencement Date. Satisfactory notice to Examine periodus must be given for additional premium payments. Restrictions on additional Premium Paymentspremium payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Paymentspremium payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Paymentpremium payment:

THE ANNUITANT. The Annuitant is the measuring life of the Annuity Benefits provided under this Contract. You may name a Contingent Annuitant. The Annuitant may not be changed during the Annuitant's lifetime. If the Annuitant dies before the Annuity Commencement Date, the Contingent Annuitant becomes the Annuitant. You will be the Contingent Annuitant unless you name someone else. The Annuitant must be a natural person. If the Annuitant dies and no Contingent Annuitant has been named, we will allow you sixty days to designate someone other than yourself as an Annuitant. If all Owners are not individuals and, through the operation of this provision, an Owner becomes Annuitant, we will pay the death proceeds to the Beneficiary. If there are joint Owners, we will treat the youngest of the Owners as the Contingent Annuitant designated, unless you elect otherwise. THE BENEFICIARY The Beneficiary is the person to whom we pay death proceeds if any Owner dies prior to the Annuity Commencement Date. See Proceeds Payable to the Beneficiary for more information. We pay death proceeds to the primary Beneficiary (unless there are joint Owners in which case the death benefit Death Benefit proceeds are payable to the surviving Owner). If the primary Beneficiary dies before the Owner, the death proceeds are paid to the Contingent Beneficiary, if any. If there is no xxxxx://xxx.xxx.xxx/Archives/xxxxx/data/836687/000083727603000061/gaia1108-indco... 11/18/2016 surviving Beneficiary, we pay the death proceeds to the Owner's estate. GA-IA-1108 6 <PAGE> INTRODUCTION TO THIS CONTRACT (continued) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- One or more persons may be named as primary Beneficiary or contingent Beneficiary. In the case of more than one Beneficiary, we will assume any death proceeds are to be paid in equal shares to the surviving Beneficiaries. You can specify other than equal shares. You have the right to change Beneficiaries, unless you designate the primary Beneficiary irrevocable. When an irrevocable Beneficiary has been designated, you and the irrevocable Beneficiary may have to act together to exercise the rights and options under this Contract. When naming or changing the Beneficiary(ies), you may specify the form of payments of the Death Benefits. We will honor the specified form of payment to the extent permitted under section 72(s) of the Internal Revenue Code. If the form of payment is not specified, the Beneficiary(ies) may determine the manner of payment, to the extent allowed by the Code. CHANGE OF OWNER OR BENEFICIARY During your lifetime and while this Contract is in effect you can transfer ownership of this Contract or change the Beneficiary. To make any of these changes, you must send us written notice of the change in a form satisfactory to us. If there are joint Owners, both must agree to the change. The change will take effect as of the day the notice is signed. The change will not affect any payment made or action taken by us before recording the change at our Customer Service Center. A Change of Owner may affect the amount of death benefit Death Benefit payable under this Contract. See Proceeds Payable to BeneficiaryBeneficiary and Benefit Option Packages. GA-IA-1043-01/98 IA-1108 7 <PAGE> PREMIUM PAYMENTS AND ALLOCATION CHARGES ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHANGES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INITIAL PREMIUM PAYMENT The Initial Premium Payment is required to put this Contract in effect. The amount of the Initial Premium Payment is shown in the Schedule. ADDITIONAL PREMIUM PAYMENT OPTION PAYMENTS You may make additional Premium Payments under this Contract after the end of the Right to Examine period. Restrictions on additional Premium Payments, such as the Attained Age of the Annuitant or Owner and Owner, the timing and amount of each payment, are shown in the Schedule. We reserve the right to defer acceptance of or to return any additional Premium Payments. As of the date we receive and accept your additional Premium Payment: