File Nos.333-19699
811-05716
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-4
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ( )
Pre-Effective Amendment No. ( )
Post-Effective Amendment No. 6 (X)
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 ( )
Amendment No. 38 (X)
(Check appropriate box or boxes.)
PREFERRED LIFE VARIABLE ACCOUNT C
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(Exact Name of Registrant)
PREFERRED LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
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(Name of Depositor)
152 West 57th Street, 18th Floor, New York, New York 10019
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(Address of Depositor's Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Depositor's Telephone Number, including Area Code (212) 586-7733
Name and Address of Agent for Service
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Eugene Long
Preferred Life Insurance Company of New York
152 West 57th Street, 18th Floor
New York, New York 10019
Copies to:
Judith A. Hasenauer
Blazzard, Grodd & Hasenauer, P.C.
P.O. Box 5108
Westport, CT 06881
(203) 226-7866
It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
___ immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485
_X_ on November 12, 1999 pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485
___ 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485
___ on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1) of Rule 485
If appropriate, check the following:
_X_ this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a
previously filed post-effective amendment.
Title of Securities Registered:
Individual Deferred Variable Annuity Contracts
CROSS REFERENCE SHEET
(Required by Rule 495)
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Item No. Location
PART A
Item 1. Cover Page. Cover Page
Item 2. Definitions. Index of Terms
Item 3. Synopsis or Highlights Profile
Item 4. Condensed Financial Information Appendix
Item 5. General Description of Registrant,
Depositor, and Portfolio Companies Preferred Life,
The Separate
Account, Investment
Options
Item 6. Deductions Expenses
Item 7. General Description of Variable
Annuity Contracts The Franklin Valuemark IV
Variable and Fixed
Annuity Contract
Item 8. Annuity Period Annuity Payments
(The Payout Phase)
Item 9. Death Benefit Death Benefit
Item 10. Purchases and Contract Value Purchase
Item 11. Redemptions. Access to Your
Money
Item 12. Taxes Taxes
Item 13. Legal Proceedings None
Item 14. Table of Contents of the Statement of
Additional Information Table of Contents of
the Statement of
Additional Information
PART B
Item 15. Cover Page Cover Page
Item 16. Table of Contents Table of Contents
Item 17. General Information and History Insurance Company
Item 18. Services Not Applicable
Item 19. Purchase of Securities Being Offered Not Applicable
Item 20. Underwriters Distributor
Item 21. Calculation of Performance Data Calculation of
Performance Data
Item 22. Annuity Payments Annuity Provisions
Item 23. Financial Statements Financial Statements
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PART C
Information required to be included in Part C is set forth under the
appropriate Item so numbered, in Part C to this Registration Statement.
Parts A, B, and C were filed in Registrants Post Effective Amendment No. 5 to
Form N-4 on August 25, 1999 and are incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURES
As required by the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of
1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets the requirements of
Securities Act Rule 485(b) for effectiveness of this Registrations Statement and
has caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf in the City of
Minneapolis and State of Minnesota, on this 20th day of October, 1999.
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PREFERRED LIFE VARIABLE
ACCOUNT C
(Registrant)
By: PREFERRED LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW YORK
(Depositor)
By: /s/ Michael T. Westermeyer
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PREFERRED LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW YORK
By: /s/ Michael T. Westermeyer
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration
statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the
dates indicated.
Signature and Title
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Lowell C. Anderson* Director
Lowell C. Anderson 10-20-99
Ronald L. Wobbeking* Chairman
Ronald L. Wobbeking 10-20-99
Thomas D. Barta* Treasurer
Thomas D. Barta 10-20-99
Thomas G. Brown* Director
Thomas G. Brown 10-20-99
Edward J. Bonach* Director
Edward J. Bonach 10-20-99
Robert S. James* Director
Robert S. James 10-20-99
Thomas J. Lynch* President and Director
Thomas J. Lynch 10-20-99
Dennis Marion* Director
Dennis Marion 10-20-99
Eugene T. Wilkinson* Director
Eugene T. Wilkinson 10-20-99
Eugene Long* Director
Eugene Long 10-20-99
Reinhard W. Obermueller*Director
Reinhard W. Obermueller 10-20-99
Stephen R. Herbert* Director
Stephen R. Herbert 10-20-99
Jack F. Rockett* Director
Jack F. Rockett 10-20-99
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* By /S/ Michael T. Westermeyer
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Attorney-in-Fact
Secretary and Director
