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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 9, 2000
FORM N-18F-1
SECURITIES AND EXCHNGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
File No. 333-83071
ICA No. 801-09477
NOTIFICATION OF ELECTION PURSUANT TO RULE 18F-1 UNDER
THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940
ING Variable Insurance Trust
(Exact Name of Registrant)
1475 Dunwoody Drive
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
(877) 463-6464
(Area Code and Telephone Number)
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NOTIFICATION OF ELECTION
The undersigned registered open-end investment company hereby notifies
the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") that it elects to
commit itself to pay in cash all redemptions by a shareholder of record as
provided by Rule 18f-1 under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.
It is understood that this election is irrevocable while such Rule is in
effect unless the Commission by order upon application permits the
withdrawal of this Notification of Election.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Rule 18f-1 under the Investment Company
Act of 1940, the registrant has caused this notification of election to be
duly executed on its behalf in the City of West Chester, Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania on the 9th day of May, 2000.
Signature: ING Variable Insurance Trust
/s/Louis S. Citron
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Louis S. Citron
Vice President
Attest: /s/Rachelle I. Rehner
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Rachelle I. Rehner
Secretary