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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC
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: State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company Variable Annuity
Separate Account
B. ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE (NO. & STREET, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE):
One State Farm Plaza
Bloomington, Illinois 61710-0001
C. TELEPHONE NUMBER (INCLUDING AREA CODE):
(309) 766-0886
D. NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS:
Laura P. Sullivan
Vice President - Counsel and Secretary
State Farm Life and Accident Assurance Company
One State Farm Plaza
Bloomington, Illinois 61710-0001
COPY TO:
Stephen E. Roth, Esq.
Sutherland, Asbill & Brennan, L.L.P.
1275 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20004-2415
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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 sponsor of the Registrant has caused this notification of registration to
be duly signed on behalf of the Registrant in the City of Bloomington, and
State of Illinois this 11th day of May, 1998.
(SEAL) Signature: State Farm Life and Accident Assurance
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Company Variable Annuity Separate
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Account
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(NAME OF REGISTRANT)
By: State Farm Life and Accident Assurance
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Company
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(NAME OF DEPOSITOR)
By: /s/ Terry L. Huff
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Terry L. Huff
Vice President
ATTEST:
/s/ Patricia L. Dysart
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Patricia L. Dysart
Assistant Counsel