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EXHIBIT 1.A.(8)(j)
AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
AMONG
STRONG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.,
STRONG INVESTMENTS, INC.,
STRONG VARIABLE INSURANCE FUNDS,
STRONG OPPORTUNITY FUND II, INC.,
NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, AND
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHWEST
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 1 to the Participation Agreement dated April 28, 1998, by and
among Strong Capital Management, Inc.; Strong Investments, Inc.; Strong Variable
Insurance Funds; Strong Opportunity Fund II, Inc.; National Life Insurance
Company, a Vermont corporation ("NLIC") and by this amendment Life Insurance
Company of the Southwest, a Texas corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of
NLIC ("LSW"), IS MADE AND ENTERED INTO THIS ____ DAY OF _______, 2001.
1. By executing this Amendment No. 1, LSW hereby
a. becomes a party to this Fund Participation Agreement
b. is included in the definition of "Company" along with NLIC
c. is bound by all of the terms and conditions of the Participation
Agreement referenced above.
2. By executing this Amendment No. 1, the parties hereto acknowledge that the
following Separate Accounts and Associated Contracts of National Life Insurance
Company are permitted in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement to
invest in the Strong Variable Insurance funds, Inc. - Mid Cap Growth Fund II and
the Strong Opportunity Fund II:
Contracts Funded by Separate Account Name of Separate Account
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VariTrak National Variable Life Insurance Account
Sentinel Estate Provider National Variable Life Insurance Account
Sentinel Benefit Provider National Variable Life Insurance Account
LSW Advantage LSW Variable Life Insurance Account
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has caused this Amendment No. 1
to the Fund Participation Agreement to be executed in its name and on its behalf
by its duly authorized representative and its seal to be affixed hereto as of
the date specified above.
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STRONG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
by
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Name:
Title:
STRONG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
by
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Name:
Title:
STRONG INVESTMENTS, INC.
by
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Name:
Title:
STRONG VARIABLE INSURANCE FUNDS
by
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Name:
Title:
STRONG OPPORTUNITY FUND II, INC.
by
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Name:
Title:
NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
by
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Name:
Title:
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE SOUTHWEST
BY: NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
by
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