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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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:
A. Name:
Lincoln Life & Annuity Flexible Premium
Variable Life Account M
B. Address of Principal Business Office (No. & Street, City, State,
Zip Code):
120 Madison Street
Suite 1700
Syracuse, NY 13202
C. Telephone Number (including area code):
1-315-428-8400
D. Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process:
Robert O. Sheppard, Esq.
120 Madison Street, Suite 1700
Syracuse, NY 13202
Copies to:
Kimberly J. Smith, Esq.
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan LLP
1275 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20004
Jeremy Sachs, Esq.
1300 South Clinton Street
P.O. Box 1110
Fort Wayne, IN 46801
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E. 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
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940,
the registrant has caused this notification of registration to be duly signed on
behalf of the registrant in the City of Syracuse and State of New York on this
12th day of December, 1997.
LINCOLN LIFE & ANNUITY
FLEXIBLE PREMIUM VARIABLE LIFE
ACCOUNT M
By: /s/ Philip L. Holstein
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Philip L. Holstein, President
Attest:
/s/ Robert O. Sheppard
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Associate Counsel and
Assistant Vice President
