July 30, 1997
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street Northwest
Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
Attention: Filing Desk
Re: ReliaStar Select*Life Variable Account
(Select*Life III)
SEC File No. 33-65870
CIK No. 0000897899
Gentlemen:
In accordance with the provisions of Securities Act Rule 497(j) this letter
serves to certify that the most recent amendment to the registration statement
on Form S-6 for the above-captioned Registrant does not differ from that which
would have been filed pursuant to Rule 497(b) of the Securities Act. Amendment
No. 7 to the registration statement, which was the most recent amendment to the
registration statement, was filed electronically with the Commission on July 28,
1997 and will become effective on August 8, 1997.
Sincerely,
RELIASTAR SELECT*LIFE VARIABLE ACCOUNT
By: /s/ Jeffrey A. Proulx
Jeffrey A. Proulx
Associate Counsel