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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:
Name:
Separate Account SPVL of First Allmerica Financial Life Insurance Company
Address of Principal Business Office:
440 Lincoln Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01653
Telephone Number:
(508) 855-1000
Name and Address of Agent for Service of Process:
Charles F. Cronin
Secretary
Allmerica Financial Life Insurance and Annuity Company
440 Lincoln Street
Worcester MA 01653
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, Registrant
has caused this notification of registration to be duly signed on behalf of
Registrant in the City of Worcester and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on
the 31st day of August, 2000.
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Separate Account SPVL of
First Allmerica Financial Life Insurance Company
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(Registrant)
By: /s/ Sheila B. St. Hilaire
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Sheila B. St. Hilaire
Assistant Vice President and Counsel
Attest: /s/ Thomas A. Pierce
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Thomas A. Pierce
Assistant Vice President and Counsel
