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: The Equitable of Colorado, Inc.
Address of Principal
Business Office: 370 17th Street, Suite 4950
Denver, Colorado 80202
Telephone Number: (303) 892-5700
Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process:
Joseph G. Williams, Jr.
Vice President and Associate General Counsel
The Equitable Life Assurance Society
of the United States
1290 Avenue of the Americas, 12th Floor
New York, NY 10104
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 [ ]
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
depositor of the registrant has caused this notification of registration to be
duly signed on behalf of the registrant in the city and state of New York on the
12th day of February, 1999.
[SEAL]
Signature SEPARATE ACCOUNT VA OF
THE EQUITABLE OF COLORADO, INC.
By THE EQUITABLE OF COLORADO, INC.
By /s/ Naomi J. Weinstein
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Name: Naomi J. Weinstein
Title: Vice President
Attest: /s/ Linda Galasso
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Name: Linda Galasso
Title: Vice President and Secretary
