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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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:
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Name: Hartford Series Fund, Inc.
Address of Principal Business Office:
Hartford Plaza
Hartford, CT 06115
Telephone Number (including area code): (860) 547-5000
Name and address of agent for service of process:
Michael O'Halloran, Esq.
The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
Law Department
690 Asylum Avenue
Hartford, CT 06115
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 Form N-8A.
Yes / x / No / /
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has caused this notification of registration to be duly signed on its
behalf in the City of Hartford and the State of Connecticut on the 29th day of
January, 1998.
HARTFORD SERIES FUND, INC.
BY: /s/ Joseph H. Gareau
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Joseph H. Gareau
President
Attest:
/s/ Kevin J. Carr
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Kevin J. Carr
Counsel and Assistant Secretary of
Hartford Series Fund, Inc.
