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This report is signed on behalf of the registrant (or depositor or
trustee).
City of Los Angeles State of California
Date:
Name of Registrant, Depositor, or Trustee: Separate Account Fund C of
Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Company
By: James B. Roszak
President, Life Insurance Division and
Chief Marketing Officer
Witness: Susan Vivino
Paralegal