EXHIBIT 8(g)
March 20, 1996
Variable Insurance Products Fund II
Fidelity Distributors Corporation
00 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxxx 00000
RE: Participation Agreement Amendment
Dear Sirs:
This Letter Agreement will serve to confirm our agreement to amend Section 2.1
to that certain Participation Agreement made and entered as of November 1, 1993,
and as amended by Letter Agreement dated June 2, 1994, by and among Variable
Insurance Products Fund II, Fidelity Distributors Corporation, and Providian
Life and Health Insurance Company (formerly National Home Life Assurance
Company) by replacing that Section 2.1 in its entirety with the language set off
below in quotation marks.
"2.1. The Company represents and warrants that the Contracts are or will
be registered under the 1933 Act; that the Contracts will be issued and sold in
compliance in all material respects with all applicable Federal and State laws
and that the sale of the Contracts shall comply in all material respects with
state insurance suitability requirements. The Company further represents and
warrants that it is an insurance company duly organized and in good standing
under applicable law and that it has legally and validly established each
Account prior to any issuance or sale thereof as a segregated asset account
under Missouri law and has registered or, prior to any issuance or sale of the
Contracts, will register each Account as a unit investment trust in accordance
with the provisions of the 1940 Act to serve as a segregated investment account
for the Contracts."
Sincerely,
/s/ Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary
Providian Life and Health Insurance Company
Agreed to by:
Variable Insurance Products Fund II Fidelity Distributors Corporation
By: /s/ J. Xxxx Xxxxxxxx By: /s/
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Title: Senior Vice President Title: President
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