AMENDMENT NUMBER 8 TO
PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT
Pursuant to the Principal Underwriting Agreement between Hartford
Securities Distribution Company, Inc. and The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc.
(formerly known as ITT Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc.) dated July 22, 1996, as
amended and as assigned to Hartford Investment Financial Services, LLC (formerly
known as Hartford Investment Financial Services Company) on November 1, 1998
(the "Agreement"), The Hartford Equity Income Fund is hereby included as a new
Fund. All provisions in the Agreement shall apply to The Hartford Equity Income
Fund.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this amendment to be
executed on the ____ day of ______, 2003.
HARTFORD INVESTMENT FINANCIAL
SERVICES, LLC
By: ______________________________________
THE HARTFORD MUTUAL FUNDS, INC.
on behalf of:
The Hartford Equity Income Fund
By: ______________________________________