EXHIBIT 3a
Principal Underwriting Agreement Amendment
AMENDMENT NO. 1
to
AMENDED AND RESTATED
PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT
The PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT ("Agreement"), effective September 1, 2009,
by and between Ameritas Investment Corp. ("Underwriter") and Ameritas Life
Insurance Corp. ("Insurance Company") is hereby amended as follows:
SCHEDULE A of the Agreement is deleted and replaced by the SCHEDULE A,
attached.
This AMENDMENT No. 1 to the Agreement shall be effective as of March 8, 2010.
All other terms of the Agreement shall remain the same.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this AMENDMENT No. 1 to the
PRINCIPAL UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT to be executed by the following authorized
individuals for the purposes expressed herein and as of the date first set forth
above.
AMERITAS INVESTMENT CORP.
By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-Gear
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▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-Gear, President
& Chief Executive Officer
AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP.
By: /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇
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▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇, Senior Vice President & Chief
Marketing Officer, Individual & Retirement Plans
SCHEDULE A
UNDERWRITING FEES
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Policy Form Number Contract Name Applicable Premium Underwriting Fee
Paid AIC
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Account: Ameritas Variable Separate Account VA-2
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4780 Overture Annuity 0.10%
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4782 Overture Annuity II 0.10%
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4784 Overture Annuity III 0.10%
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4786 Overture Annuity III-Plus 0.10%
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4882 Overture Acclaim! (R) 0.075%
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4884 Overture Accent! (R) 0.10%
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4888 Overture Medley (R) 0.10%
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Account: Ameritas Variable Separate Account V
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4001 Overture Life SPVUL First Year 0.85%
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4002 UniVar MFYP 4.00%
Excess 0.30%
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4010 Overture Applause! MFYP - Target 4.00%
Excess 0.30%
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4016 Overture Applause! II MFYP - Target 4.00%
Excess 0.30%
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4018 Overture Encore! MFYP - Target 2.00%
Excess 0.20%
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4020 Corporate Benefit VUL MFYP - Target 1.00%
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4022 Overture Ovation MFYP - Target 2.00%
Excess 0.20%
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4024 Overture Viva! MFYP - Target 2.00%
Excess 0.20%
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4065 Overture Bravo! MFYP - Target (1) 4.00%
Excess 0.30%
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4101 Protector hVUL MFYP - Target (2) 2.00%
Excess (3) 0.20%
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4003 Excel Performance VUL EPVUL 4.00%
Excess 0.30%
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Account: Ameritas Variable Separate Account VA
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8850 Allocator 2000 Annuity N/A
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8888 Designer Annuity N/A
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Account: Ameritas Variable Separate Account VL
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8010 Allocator 2000 N/A
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8020 Executive Select N/A
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8065 Regent 2000 N/A
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Account: Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. Separate Account LLVA
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4080 Ameritas No Load Variable Annuity ("NLVA 4080") 0.05%
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6150 Ameritas No-Load Variable Annuity (SM) 0.05%
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6151 Ameritas Advisor Select No-Load Variable Annuity (SM) 0.05%
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Account: Ameritas Life Insurance Corp. Separate Account LLVL
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4051 Ameritas Advisor VUL CTP 4.00%
Excess 0.30%
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4055 Ameritas Low-Load Variable Universal CTP 1.00%
Life ("LLVL") Excess 0.20%
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6065 Ameritas Low-Load Survivorship CTP 1.00%
Variable Universal Life ("LLSVUL") Excess 0.20%
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(1)MYFP-Targetm is premium in the first policy year or until target is reached.
(2)MYFP-Target is premium in the first policy year.
(3)Premiums in excess of Target are not compensated after the first policy year.