EXHIBIT
23(ii)
CONSENT OF
INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
To the Board of
Directors of
MML Bay State Life
Insurance Company:
We hereby consent to the use in this
Registration Statement on Form S-2 of our report dated February 25, 1999,
which includes explanatory paragraphs relating to the use of statutory
accounting practices, which practices differ from generally accepted
accounting principles, relating to the statutory financial statements of MML
Bay State Life Insurance Company, which appears in such Registration
Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the headings
“Experts” and “Selected Historical Financial Data” in
such Registration Statement.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Hartford,
Connecticut
March 30,
2000
