AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY
P.O. Box 4382 - Houston, Texas 77210 A Subsidiary of
713-522-1111 American General Corporation
Law Department
Writer's Direct Number
(713) 831-3633
May 8, 1998
BY EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N. W.
Washington, D. C. 20549
Re: American General Life Insurance Company ("AGL") and
American General Life Insurance Company
Separate Account D ("Registrant")
File No. 33-43390 and No. 811-2441
CIK No. 0000089031
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Commissioners:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933 ("1933 Act"),
Registrant has elected to file the certification set out below in lieu of
electronically filing definitive copies of the prospectus and statement of
additional information contained in its most recent amendment to its Form N-4
Registration Statement ("Amendment"), as required by Rule 497(c) under the
1933 Act and as informed by Rule 309(b) of Regulation S-T.
Registrant hereby certifies that:
(1) the form of prospectus and statement of additional information
that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497 under
the 1933 Act following the filing of the Amendment would not have
been different from that contained in the Amendment, and
(2) the Amendment, which is designated as Post-Effective Amendment No.
16 under the 1933 Act and as Amendment No. 69 under the Investment
Company Act of 1940, was filed electronically on April 27, 1998.
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Please direct any inquiry regarding the foregoing to the undersigned or
to Gary O. Cohen at (202-457-5107).
Very truly yours,
American General Life Insurance Company,
on behalf of its Separate Account D
By:/s/ PAULETTA P. COHN
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Pauletta P. Cohn
Assistant Secretary