EXHIBIT (8)(ff)(ii)
July 2, 2003
Xx. Xxxx X. Xxxxxx
Vice President and Assistance Secretary
SunAmerica Series Trust
0000 Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000
Re: Amendment of Sections 2.2, 2.16 and Schedule A of the Participation
Agreement between SunAmerica Series Trust ("SAST") and American
General Life Insurance Company ("AGL") dated May 1, 2002 (the
"Agreement")
Dear Xx. Xxxxxx:
The purpose of this letter is to amend sections 2.2, 2.16 and Schedule A of
the Agreement.
Section 2.2 is hereby amended to read as follows:
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2.2 At least annually, the Trust or its designees shall provide the
Company, with a copy of the current prospectuses (describing only the
Portfolios used in the Contracts) for the Shares. If requested by the
Company, the Trust or its designees shall provide such documentation
(including a "camera ready" copy of the new prospectus as set in type
or, at the request of the Company, a diskette in the form sent to the
financial printer) and other assistance as is reasonably necessary in
order for the parties hereto once each year (or more frequently if
the prospectus for the Shares is supplemented or amended) to have the
prospectus for the Shares printed. For prospectuses for the Shares
provided by the Company to its existing owners of Contracts invested
in the Shares in order to update disclosure as required by the 1933
Act and/or the 1940 Act, the cost of printing shall be borne by the
Trust. All other printing costs of the prospectuses for the Shares,
and all costs of mailing prospectuses for the Shares shall be borne
by the Company. In the event that the Company requests that the Trust
or its designees provide the Trust's prospectuses in a "camera ready"
or diskette format, the Trust shall be responsible solely for
providing the prospectuses in the format in which it is accustomed to
formatting prospectuses and shall bear the expense of providing the
prospectuses in the format in which they accustomed to formatting
prospectuses (e.g., typesetting expenses), and the Company shall bear
the expense of adjusting or changing the format.
Section 2.16 is hereby amended to read as follows:
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2.16 All expenses incident to performance by the Trust under this
Agreement shall be paid by the Trust. The Trust shall see to it that
any offering of its shares is registered and that all of its shares
are authorized for issuance in accordance with applicable federal law
and, if and to the extent deemed advisable by the Trust, in
accordance with applicable state laws prior to their sale. The Trust
shall bear the cost of (i) registration and qualification of the
Trust, (ii) preparation and filing of the Trust's prospectuses,
statements of additional
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information, registration statement, proxy materials and reports,
(iii) setting in type and printing the prospectus for the Shares
provided by the Company to it existing owners of Contracts invested
in the Shares in order to update disclosure as required by the 1933
Act and/or the 1940 Act, (iv) setting in type and printing proxy
materials and reports to shareholders, and (v) preparation of all
statements and notices required by any federal or state law, and all
taxes on the issuance or transfer of the Trust's shares.
Schedule A is hereby amended to read as follows:
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SCHEDULE A
Segregated Accounts of American General Life Insurance Company
Participating in Portfolios of SunAmerica Series Trust
Name of Separate Account Date Established
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American General Life Insurance Company May 6, 1997
Separate Account VL-R
American General Life Insurance Company November 19, 1973
Separate Account D
If you are agreement with the contents of this letter, please execute two
copies returning one copy to the attention of Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx at 0000 Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx, X00, Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000.
AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY
By:
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Print Name:
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Title:
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SUNAMERICA SERIES TRUST
By:
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Print Name:
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Title:
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