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| December31 of the prioryear by the lesser of (1) theapplicable life expectancyrecalculatedeach year in accordance with Question and Answer E-8 of Section1.401(a)(9)-1 of the Proposed Income TaxRegulations, or (2) if the Certificate Holder's spouse is not the designated Beneficiary, the applicable divisor determined from the table set forth in Question and Answer 4 of Section 1.401(a)(9)-2 of the Proposed Income Tax Regulations. For purposes of this determination, life expectancyfor the initial distribution year will be calculated based on theapplicable life expectancy fromTable V or VI of Section1.72-9ofthe Income Tax Regulations. |
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| Aetna will not impose a Surrender Fee on any portion of the Current Value which is paid as an ECO distribution. The SurrenderFee, if applicable, will apply to any additional amounts withdrawn while ECO is in effect. |
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| TheCertificateHolder may elect ECO beginningwith the year he or she turns age 70 1/2,but notearlierthan 12 monthsafterreceipt of the Purchase Payment, by submitting a properly completedelection form to Aetna's Home Office. Aetna may require a minimum initial Current Value for the election of ECO. |
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| The Certificate Holder, or a spousal Beneficiary if ECO is elected after the Certificate Holder's death, may revoke ECO at any time by submitting a written request to Aetna's Home Office. If ECO is revoked, it may not begin again until 36 months have elapsed. |
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| (a) | If theCertificateHolder dies on or afterdistribution of his or her interest has begun, the remainingportion of such interest, if any,will continue to be distributedat least as rapidly as under the method of distribution being used prior to the Certificate Holder's death; |
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| (b) | If theCertificateHolder dies beforedistribution of his or her interestbegins, the death benefit payable to the Beneficiary will bedistributed no later than December 31 of the calendar year which contains the fifth anniversary of the date of the Certificate Holder'sdeath except to the extentthat anelection is made to receivedistribution under an Annuity option in accordance with (i) or (ii) below. |
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| | (i) | Distributionsto the Beneficiarymay be made in installments over the life of the Beneficiary or over a period not extending beyond the lifeexpectancy of the Beneficiary commencing no laterthan December 31of the calendar year immediately following the calendaryear in which theCertificate Holder died. |
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| | | (ii) If the Beneficiary is the Certificate Holder's survivingspouse, and distributions are to be made in accordance with (i) above, distributions must begin on or before the later of December 31 of the calendar year immediately following the calendar year in which the CertificateHolder died or December 31 of the calendar year in which the Certificate Holder would have attained age 70 1/2. |
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| A spousalBeneficiary may elect an Annuity option,a lump sum payment or treat the Certificate Holder's Account as his or her own IRA. This election will be deemed to have been made if such surviving spouse makes a rollover to or from such CertificateHolder's Account, or fails to elect any of the above provisions. |
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| Lifeexpectancyis computed by use of the expectedreturn multiples in Tables V and VI ofSection 1.72-9 of the IncomeTaxRegulations. Life expectancies for distributions under an Annuityoption may not be recalculated. |
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| Distributionsunder this sectionare considered to have begun if distributionsare made on account of the CertificateHolder reaching the required beginning date, or if prior to the requiredbeginning date, distributions irrevocably commenceover a periodpermitted and in an Annuity option acceptable under Section 1.401(a)(9) of the Proposed Income Tax Regulations. |
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| If SWO or ECO is in effectand theCertificate Holderdies before the required beginning date for minimum distributions, payments will cease and theBeneficiarymay claim the death benefit in accordance with the terms of this Section. |
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| If SWO or ECO is in effect and theCertificateHolderdies after the requiredbeginning date for minimumdistributions,theBeneficiary may elect to continuepayments, if permitted by Section1.401(a)(9) of the Proposed IncomeTax Regulations, or may claim the death benefit in accordance with the terms of this Section. |
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10. Aetna will furnish annualcalendar year reports concerning the status of |