AMENDMENT TO FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT This amendment to the Fund Participation Agreement ("Amendment") is entered into and is effective this 27th day of July, 2001 by and among IDS Life Insurance Company of New York ("Company") and Janus Aspen...

                                  AMENDMENT TO
                          FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT

     This amendment to the Fund Participation Agreement ("Amendment") is entered
into  and is  effective  this  27th  day of  July,  2001 by and  among  IDS Life
Insurance Company of New York ("Company") and Janus Aspen Series ("Trust").

     WHEREAS,  The  parties to this  Amendment  have  previously  executed  that
certain Fund Participation Agreement dated September 29, 2000 ("Agreement"); and

     WHEREAS, the parties to this Amendment wish to amend Schedule A pursuant to
the terms of the Agreement.

     NOW  THEREFORE,  in  consideration  of the terms,  covenants and conditions
contained  herein and other good and  valuable  consideration,  the  receipt and
sufficiency  of which are hereby  acknowledged,  the  parties to this  Amendment
agree to amend the Agreement as follows:

1.   Schedule A is deleted in its entirety  and replaced  with the Schedule A as
     attached hereto.

2.   In the event of a  conflict  between  the terms of this  Amendment  and the
     Agreement,  it is the  intention  of the  parties  that  the  terms of this
     Amendment  shall control and the  Agreement  shall be  interpreted  on that
     basis.  Except as  modified  by this  Amendment,  the  Agreement  is hereby
     ratified and confirmed and shall remain in full force and effect.

     IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF,  each party has  executed  this  Amendment  by a duly
authorized officer.

IDS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK      Attest:

By:  /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx                By:  /s/ Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Printed                                     Printed
Name:    Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx                Name:    Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
As Its:  President                          As Its:  Assistant Secretary

JANUS ASPEN SERIES

By:       /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
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Printed
Name:        Xxxxxx X. Xxxx
As Its:      Vice President






                                  Schedule A
                   Separate Accounts and Associated Contracts

Name of Separate Account and                Contract Funded
Date Established by Board of Directors      By Separate Account

IDS Life of New York Variable Annuity       Contract Forms 31053 NQ,
Account (formerly IDS Life of New York      31054 TQ, 31055 SEP,
Flexible Portfolio Annuity Account)         31056 XXX
established April 17, 1996

IDS Life of New York Account 8              Contract Forms 39060, 39061,
established September 12, 1985              39090 and 39090C



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