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SUPPLEMENT DATED JUNE 13, 2000 TO
PROSPECTUS DATED MAY 1, 2000 FOR
CORPORATE FLEXIBLE PREMIUM VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES
ISSUED BY
NATIONWIDE LIFE AND ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY
THROUGH ITS
NATIONWIDE VL SEPARATE ACCOUNT - A
THIS SUPPLEMENT UPDATES CERTAIN INFORMATION CONTAINED IN YOUR PROSPECTUS. PLEASE
READ IT AND KEEP IT WITH YOUR PROSPECTUS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
1. THE SECTION ENTITLED "THE FIXED ACCOUNT" ON PAGE 14 IN THE PROSPECTUS
IS AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:
The guaranteed rate for any premiums will be effective for not less
than twelve months. For policies issued prior to June 13, 2000,
Nationwide guarantees that the rate will not be less than 4.0% per
year. For policies issued on or after June 13, 2000, Nationwide
guarantees that the rate will not be less than 3.0% per year.
Any interest in excess of the guaranteed minimum interest rate will be
credited to fixed account allocations at Nationwide's sole discretion.
The policy owner assumes the risk that interest credited to fixed
account allocations may not exceed the minimum guarantee for any given
year.
2. THE SECTION ENTITLED "POLICY CHARGES -- SALES LOAD" ON PAGE 15 IN THE
PROSPECTUS IS AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:
The last sentence of the first paragraph reading "The target premium is
located on the policy data page" is deleted.
3. THE SECTION ENTITLED "UNDERLYING MUTUAL FUND ANNUAL EXPENSES" ON PAGE 8
IN THE PROSPECTUS IS AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:
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UNDERLYING MUTUAL FUND ANNUAL EXPENSES
(as a percentage of underlying mutual fund net assets, after expense reimbursement)
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MANAGEMENT 12B-1 TOTAL MUTUAL
FEES OTHER EXPENSES FEES FUND EXPENSES
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Janus Aspen Series - Global Technology
Portfolio: Service Shares 0.65% 0.13% 0.25% 1.03%
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Janus Aspen Series - International
Growth Portfolio: Service Shares 0.65% 0.11% 0.25% 1.01%
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