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CLIFFORD E. KIRSCH
Chief Legal Officer
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PRUCO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY
213 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102-2992
201 802-7333 Fax: 201 802-8357
May 5, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: The Pruco Life of New Jersey Flexible
Premium Variable Annuity Account
Reg. No. 333-18117
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, Pruco Life
Insurance Company of New Jersey, on behalf of The Pruco Life of New Jersey
Flexible Premium Variable Annuity Account (the "Account"), hereby certifies:
(1) that the text of the Account's most recent post-effective amendment has been
filed electronically; and (2) that the form of the prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) would not
have differed from that contained in the most recent post-effective amendment.
Respectfully submitted,
/s/ CLIFFORD E. KIRSCH
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Clifford E. Kirsch
Chief Legal Officer,
Pruco Life Insurance
Company of New Jersey