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Supplement Dated August 31, 2000 to
Prospectus Dated May 1, 2000 for
Pacific Innovations, a variable annuity contract
issued by Pacific Life Insurance Company
APPENDIX A: STATE LAW VARIATIONS to the Prospectus is amended by adding the
following:
For Contracts delivered to residents of Massachusetts:
You may make additional Purchase Payments only during your first Contract Year.
In addition, we cannot waive any withdrawal charge on full or partial
withdrawals if the Owner or Annuitant has been diagnosed with a medically
determinable condition that results in a life expectancy of twelve (12) months
or less, or is confined to a nursing home.
Form No. PISUPPMA0800
