ROBERT B. SAGINAW
Counsel
Phone (612) 342-7436
Fax (612) 342-7531
April 30, 1998
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street Northwest
Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
Attention: Filing Desk
Re: ReliaStar Life Insurance Company of New York Variable Life
Separate Account I
(Select*Life NY)
SEC File No. 333-19123
CIK No. 0000701383
Gentlemen:
In accordance with the provisions of Securities Act Rule 497(j) this letter
serves to certify that the most recent amendment to the registration statement
on Form S-6 for the above-captioned Registrant does not differ from that which
would have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(b) of the Securities Act. Amendment
No. 3 to the registration statement, which was the most recent amendment to the
registration statement, was filed electronically with the Commission on April
27, 1998 and will become effective on May 1, 1998.
Sincerely,
ReliaStar Life Insurance Company of New York Variable Life Separate Account I
By:
Robert B. Saginaw
Counsel