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Exhibit j
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the references to our firm under the captions "Financial
Highlights" in the Prospectus and "Independent Auditors" in the Statement of
Additional Information and to the incorporation by reference, in Post-Effective
Amendment Number 31 to the Registration Statement (Form N-1A No. 2-83631) and
related Prospectus of American General Series Portfolio Company (North American
Funds Variable Product Series I, effective October 1, 2000), of those
references and of our report dated July 12, 2000 on the Stock Index Fund,
MidCap Index Fund, Small Cap Index Fund, International Equities Fund, Growth
Fund, Growth & Income Fund, Science & Technology Fund, Social Awareness Fund,
Asset Allocation Fund, Capital Conservation Fund, Government Securities Fund,
International Government Bond Fund, and Money Market Fund of American General
Series Portfolio Company.
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Houston, Texas
September 29, 2000
