Exhibit 8.4
AMENDMENT TO FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
The Fund Participation Agreement, dated as of May 13, 1997, between
American Fidelity Assurance Company, and each of Dreyfus Variable Fund, The
Dreyfus Socially Responsible Growth Fund, Inc. and Dreyfus Life and Annuity
Index Fund, Inc. (d/b/a Dreyfus Stock Index Fund) (the "Agreement") is hereby
amended to add Dreyfus Investment Portfolios as a party, as of the effective
date of this agreement, and as follows:
Exhibit A is hereby amended to read in its entirety as follows:
"EXHIBIT A
LIST OF PARTICIPATING FUNDS
Dreyfus Variable Investment Fund
Growth and Income Portfolio - Initial Shares
Small Company Stock Portfolio - Initial Shares
International Value Portfolio - Initial Shares
Dreyfus Stock Index Fund - Initial Shares
The Dreyfus Socially Responsible Growth Fund, Inc. - Initial
Shares
Dreyfus Investment Portfolios
Technology Growth Portfolio - Initial Shares"
All other terms and provisions of the Agreement not amended hereby shall remain
in full force and effect.
Effective Date: March 1, 2001
AMERICAN FIDELITY ASSURANCE COMPANY
By: /s/ XXXX X. XXX
Name: Xxxx X. Xxx
Title: President
DREYFUS STOCK INDEX FUND
By: /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXX
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Secretary
DREYFUS SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE GROWTH FUND, INC.
By: /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXX
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Secretary
DREYFUS INVESTMENT PORTFOLIOS
By: /s/ XXXXXX X. XXXXXX
Name: Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title: Secretary
