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Security Benefit Life Insurance Company 700 SW Harrison St.
Security Benefit Group, Inc. Topeka, Kansas 66636-0001
Security Distributors, Inc. (785) 431-3000
Security Management Company, LLC
May 2, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street NW
Washington, DC 20549
Subj: SBL Fund
File Nos.: 2-59353 and 811-2753
Dear Sir/Madam:
In accordance with the provisions of Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of
1933, please accept this letter as certification that the Prospectus and
Statement of Additional Information for SBL Fund do not differ from that
contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 41. This Post-Effective Amendment was
filed electronically on May 1, 2000.
If you have any questions concerning this filing, please contact me at
(785) 431-3321.
Sincerely,
CHRIS SWICKARD
Chris Swickard
Assistant Secretary
SBL Fund
