Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey Thomas C. Castano
Assistant General Counsel
Law Department
Pruco Life Insurance Company
of New Jersey
213 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102-2992
(973) 802-4708 fax: (973) 802-9560
October 20, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Appreciable Account
(Registration No. 333-85117)
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to subparagraph (j) of Rule 497 under the Securities Act of 1933,
the Registrant hereby certifies: (i) that its Prospectus that would have been
filed pursuant to Rule 497(b) would not have differed from the Prospectus
contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 and (ii) that the text of
Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 was filed electronically on October 13, 2000
(Accession No. 0000950110-00-001102).
By: /s/
Thomas C. Castano
Assistant General Counsel
Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey
via EDGAR
