AMENDMENT TO FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
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This amendment (this "Amendment"), dated as of October 15, 1999, to a Fund
Participation Agreement effective July 12, 1989, as amended as of April 30, 1997
(as so amended, the "Original Agreement"), is executed by and among LINCOLN
NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY ("Lincoln National"), a life insurance company
organized under the laws of the State of Indiana, on behalf of itself and
SEPARATE ACCOUNT H OF THE LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (the
"Account"), a separate account established by Lincoln National pursuant to the
Indiana Insurance Code, and AMERICAN VARIABLE INSURANCE SERIES (the "Series"),
an open-end management investment company organized under the laws of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts (collectively, the "Parties").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Original Agreement provides for the purchase and sale of
shares of the funds of the Series by the Account in connection with the American
Legacy II and American Legacy III variable annuity contracts; and
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to amend the Original Agreement to provide for
the purchase and sale of shares of the funds of the Series by the Account in
connection with additional variable annuity contracts as agreed by the Parties
from time to time;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, and of the mutual covenants
and conditions contained herein and in the Original Agreement, and of other good
and valuable consideration, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby
acknowledged, Lincoln National, the Account and the Series hereby agree as
follows:
1. Shares. Shares of each fund of the Series shall be made available to
the Account to fund the variable annuity contracts listed on Schedule I attached
to this Amendment, as such schedule may be amended from time to time, subject to
the same terms and conditions as set forth in the Original Agreement.
2. Defined Terms. Unless the context otherwise requires, all references
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in the Original Agreement to the "Contracts" shall include the variable annuity
contracts listed in Schedule I attached to this Amendment.
3. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in two or more
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counterparts, each of which, when so executed, shall be deemed to be an
original, but such counterparts taken together shall constitute but one and the
same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned parties have caused this Amendment to
be duly executed and attested as follows:
The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
on behalf of itself and Separate Account H
of the Lincoln National Life Insurance
Company
Attest: By:
American Variable Insurance Series
Attest: By:
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Schedule 1
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Variable Annuity Contracts:
American Legacy II
American Legacy III
American Legacy Shareholder's Advantage
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