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File No. 811-______
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-8A
NOTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(a)
OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
The undersigned investment company hereby notifies the Securities and
Exchange Commission that it registers under and pursuant to the provisions of
Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and in connection with such
notification of registration submits the following information:
Name: RetireMAP Variable Account
Address of Principal Business Office:
c/o United Investors Life Insurance Company
2001 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, Alabama 35233
Telephone Number: (205) 325-4300
Name and address of agent for
service of process: Copy to:
James L. Sedgwick, Esquire Frederick R. Bellamy, Esquire
United Investors Life Insurance Company Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan
2001 Third Avenue South 1275 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Birmingham, Alabama 35233 Washington, D.C. 20004-2404
Check Appropriate Box:
Registrant is filing a Registration Statement pursuant to Section 8(b) of
the Investment Company Act of 1940 concurrently with the filing of Form N-8A:
Yes [X] No [_]
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, United
Investors Life Insurance Company, the sponsor of the registrant, has caused this
notification of registration to be duly signed on behalf of the registrant in
the city of Birmingham and state of Alabama on the 10th day of September, 1996.
[SEAL] RETIREMAP VARIABLE ACCOUNT
By: UNITED INVESTORS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
/s/ James L. Sedgwick
By:
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James L. Sedgwick
President
/s/ Susan J. Huff
Attest: --------------------------
