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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001157174-10-000001.txt : 20100315
<SEC-HEADER>0001157174-10-000001.hdr.sgml : 20100315
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100315115442
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157174-10-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
ITEM INFORMATION:		Investment Company Act Section 3(c)
ITEM INFORMATION:		Section 3(c)(7)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100315
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100315
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20100315

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COLI VUL-7 SERIES ACCOUNT
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001157174
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-44330
		FILM NUMBER:		10680291

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8515 EAST ORCHARD ROAD
		CITY:			GREENWOOD VILLAGE
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3037373000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8515 EAST ORCHARD ROAD
		CITY:			GREENWOOD VILLAGE
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80111
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