December 2, 2008 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Judicial Plaza Washington, D.C. 20549 RE: American National Variable Life Separate Account ("Separate Account") Post-Effective Amendment No. 12 to Form N-6; File No. 333-53122;...Opinion and Consent of Counsel • December 3rd, 2008 • American National Variable Life Separate Account
Contract Type FiledDecember 3rd, 2008 Company
Law Offices Greer, Herz & Adams, L.L.P. a registered limited liability partnership including professional corporations One Moody Plaza Galveston, Texas 77550 Galveston (409) 765-5525 Houston (713) 480-5278 Telecopier (409) 766-6424 April 27, 2012Opinion and Consent of Counsel • April 27th, 2012 • American National Variable Life Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 27th, 2012 CompanyWe are counsel to American National Insurance Company ("ANICO"), the depositor of the Separate Account. As such, we participated in the formation of the Separate Account and the registration of such Separate Account with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Accordingly, we are familiar with the corporate records, certificates, and consents of officers of ANICO as we have deemed necessary or appropriate for the purpose of this opinion.
Law Offices Greer, Herz & Adams, L.L.P. a registered limited liability partnership including professional corporations One Moody Plaza Galveston, Texas 77550 Galveston (409) 765-5525 Houston (713) 480-5278 Telecopier (409) 766-6424 April 28, 2015Opinion and Consent of Counsel • April 28th, 2015 • American National Variable Life Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 28th, 2015 CompanyRE: American National Variable Life Separate Account (“Separate Account”) Post-Effective Amendment No. 22 to Form N-6; File No. 333-53122; Opinion and Consent of Counsel
Law Offices Greer, Herz & Adams, L.L.P. a registered limited liability partnership including professional corporations One Moody Plaza Galveston, Texas 77550 Galveston (409) 765-5525 Houston (713) 480-5278 Telecopier (409) 766-6424 April 26, 2006Opinion and Consent of Counsel • April 27th, 2006 • American National Variable Life Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 27th, 2006 CompanyRE: American National Variable Life Separate Account ("Separate Account") Post-Effective Amendment No. 10 to Form N-6; File No. 333-47321; Opinion and Consent of Counsel
GREER, HERZ & ADAMS, L.L.P. A LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS ATTORNEYS AT LAWOpinion and Consent of Counsel • April 27th, 2017 • American National Variable Annuity Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 27th, 2017 CompanyWe are counsel to American National Insurance Company (“American National”), the depositor of the Separate Account. As such, we participated in the formation of the Separate Account and the registration of such Separate Account with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Accordingly, we are familiar with the corporate records, certificates, and consents of officers of American National as we have deemed necessary or appropriate for the purpose of this opinion.
Law Offices Greer, Herz & Adams, L.L.P. a registered limited liability partnership including professional corporations One Moody Plaza Galveston, Texas 77550 Galveston (409) 765-5525 Houston (713) 480-5278 Telecopier (409) 766-6424 April 26, 2006Opinion and Consent of Counsel • April 27th, 2006 • American National Variable Annuity Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 27th, 2006 CompanyRE: American National Variable Annuity Separate Account ("Separate Account") Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to Form N-4; File No. 333-33856; Opinion and Consent of Counsel
Law Offices Greer, Herz & Adams, L.L.P. a registered limited liability partnership including professional corporations One Moody Plaza Galveston, Texas 77550 Galveston (409) 765-5525 Houston (713) 480-5278 Telecopier (409) 766-6424 April 29, 2005Opinion and Consent of Counsel • April 29th, 2005 • American National Variable Life Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 29th, 2005 CompanyRE: American National Variable Life Separate Account ("Separate Account") Post-Effective Amendment No. 6 to Form N-6; File No. 333-79153; Opinion and Consent of Counsel
GREER, HERZ & ADAMS, L.L.P. A LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONSOpinion and Consent of Counsel • April 27th, 2017 • American National Variable Life Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 27th, 2017 CompanyWe are counsel to American National Insurance Company (“American National”), the depositor of the Separate Account. As such, we participated in the formation of the Separate Account and the registration of such Separate Account with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Accordingly, we are familiar with the corporate records, certificates, and consents of officers of American National as we have deemed necessary or appropriate for the purpose of this opinion.
Law Offices Greer, Herz & Adams, L.L.P. a registered limited liability partnership including professional corporations One Moody Plaza Galveston, Texas 77550 Galveston (409) 765-5525 Houston (713) 480-5278 Telecopier (409) 766-6424 April 29, 2005Opinion and Consent of Counsel • April 29th, 2005 • American National Variable Life Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 29th, 2005 CompanyRE: American National Variable Life Separate Account ("Separate Account") Post-Effective Amendment No. 4 to Form N-6; File No. 333-53122; Opinion and Consent of Counsel
Law Offices Greer, Herz & Adams, L.L.P. a registered limited liability partnership including professional corporations One Moody Plaza Galveston, Texas 77550 Galveston (409) 765-5525 Houston (713) 480-5278 Telecopier (409) 766-6424 April 26, 2006Opinion and Consent of Counsel • April 27th, 2006 • American National Variable Life Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 27th, 2006 CompanyRE: American National Variable Life Separate Account ("Separate Account") Post-Effective Amendment No. 5 to Form N-6; File No. 333-53122; Opinion and Consent of Counsel
Law Offices Greer, Herz & Adams, L.L.P. a registered limited liability partnership including professional corporations One Moody Plaza Galveston, Texas 77550 Galveston (409) 765-5525 Houston (713) 480-5278 Telecopier (409) 766-6424 April 29, 2005Opinion and Consent of Counsel • April 29th, 2005 • American National Variable Life Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 29th, 2005 CompanyRE: American National Variable Life Separate Account ("Separate Account") Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to Form N-6; File No. 333-47321; Opinion and Consent of Counsel
Law Offices Greer, Herz & Adams, L.L.P. a registered limited liability partnership including professional corporations One Moody Plaza Galveston, Texas 77550 Galveston (409) 797-3200 Houston (713) 480-5278 Telecopier (409) 766-6424 April 29, 2011Opinion and Consent of Counsel • April 29th, 2011 • American National Variable Annuity Separate Account
Contract Type FiledApril 29th, 2011 CompanyWe are counsel to American National Insurance Company ("ANICO"), the depositor of the Separate Account. As such, we participated in the formation of the Separate Account and the registration of such Separate Account with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Accordingly, we are familiar with the corporate records, certificates, and consents of officers of ANICO as we have deemed necessary or appropriate for the purpose of this opinion.