Exhibit 8(b)(vii)(c)
AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
AMONG
X. XXXX PRICE INTERNATIONAL SERIES, INC.
X. XXXX PRICE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
AND
LINCOLN LIFE & ANNUITY COMPANY OF NEW YORK
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE AGREEMENT by and among Lincoln Life & Annuity
Company of New York (the "Company"), a New York life insurance company, and
the X. Xxxx Price International Series, Inc., a corporation organized under
the laws of Maryland (the "Fund") and X. Xxxx Price Investment Serivces, Inc.
(the "Underwriter"), a Maryland corporation is effective April 2, 2007,
regardless of when executed.
WHEREAS, a merger of Lincoln Life & Annuity Company of New York and
Jefferson Pilot LifeAmerica Insurance Company ("JPLA") is expected to occur
on or about April 2, 2007;
WHEREAS, effective on or about Xxxxx 0, 0000, XXXX will change its state
of domicile from New Jersey to New York and will change its name to Lincoln
Life & Annuity Company of New York;
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree to amend the
Agreement as follows:
ASSIGNMENT. The parties consent to an assignment of the responsibilities
of the former Lincoln Life & Annuity Company of New York under this Agreement
to the new Lincoln Life & Annuity Company of New York.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has caused this Amendment
to be executed in its name and on its behalf by its duly authorized
representative as of the date specified below.
COMPANY: LINCOLN LIFE & ANNUITY COMPANY OF NEW YORK
By its Authorized Officer
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Second Vice President
Date: 6/27/07
FUND: X. XXXX PRICE INTERNATIONAL SERIES, INC.
By its Authorized Officer
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Date: 6/18/07
UNDERWRITER: X. XXXX PRICE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC.
By its Authorized Officer
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Title: Vice President
Date: 6/18/07