Exhibit 1.A.(8)(b)(xxix)

AMENDMENT NO. 5
PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT

     The Participation Agreement (the "Agreement"), dated December 3, 1997, by and among AIM Variable Insurance Funds, (formerly AIM Variable Insurance Funds, Inc.), a Delaware trust, Security Life of Denver Insurance Company, a Colorado life Insurance company and ING America Equities, Inc., a Colorado corporation, is hereby amended as follows:

     Schedule A of the Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:

SCHEDULE A

FUNDS AVAILABLE UNDER THE POLICIES	SEPARATE ACCOUNTS UTILIZING THE FUNDS	CONTRACTS FUNDED BY THE SEPARATE ACCOUNTS
AIM V.I. Government Securities Fund	Separate Account Al	THE EXCHEQUER VARIABLE ANNUITY
AIM V.I. Capital Appreciation Fund AIM V.I. Government Securities Fund	Separate Account Ll	FIRSTLINE VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE FIRSTLINE II VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE STRATEGIC ADVANTAGE II VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE VARIABLE SURVIVORSHIP UNIVERSAL LIFE CORPORATE BENEFITS VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE ESTATE DESIGNER VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE STRATEGIC BENEFIT VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE ASSET PORTFOLIO MANAGER VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE

     All other terms and provisions of the Agreement not amended herein shall remain in full force and effect.

Effective Date: 12-28-00

		AIM VARIABLE INSURANCE FUNDS, INC.
Attest:	/s/ Nancy L. Martin	By:	/s/ Robert H. Graham
Name:	Nancy L. Martin	Name:	Robert H. Graham
Title:	Assistant Secretary	Title:	President

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		SECURITY LIFE OF DENVER INSURANCE COMPANY
Attest:	/s/ Eric G. Banta	By:	/s/ Gary W. Waggoner
Name:	Eric G. Banta	Name:	Gary W. Waggoner
Title:	Assistant Secretary	Title:	Vice President
(SEAL)
		ING AMERICA EQUITIES, INC.
Attest:	/s/ Eric G. Banta	By:	/s/ James L. Livingston, Jr.
Name:	Eric G. Banta	Name:	James L. Livingston, Jr.
Title:	Assistant Secretary	Title:	President
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