0001175163-02-000002 Sample Contracts

Exhibit 3 (a)

Underwriting Agreement • July 1st, 2002 • Ameritas Variable Separate Account Va • Nebraska

• Contract Type
  Underwriting Agreement
• Filed
  July 1st, 2002
• Company
  Ameritas Variable Separate Account Va
• Jurisdiction
  Nebraska

Exhibit 8

Agreement • July 1st, 2002 • Ameritas Variable Separate Account Va • New York

• Contract Type
  Agreement
• Filed
  July 1st, 2002
• Company
  Ameritas Variable Separate Account Va
• Jurisdiction
  New York

Exhibit 7

Assumption Reinsurance Agreement • July 1st, 2002 • Ameritas Variable Separate Account Va • Nebraska

• Contract Type
  Assumption Reinsurance Agreement
• Filed
  July 1st, 2002
• Company
  Ameritas Variable Separate Account Va
• Jurisdiction
  Nebraska

Exhibit 4 Form of Assumption Certificate

Ameritas Variable Separate Account Va • July 1st, 2002

• Company
  Ameritas Variable Separate Account Va
• Filed
  July 1st, 2002