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      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-07-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>ALPS VARIABLE INVESTMENT TRUST</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Gina Meyer</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Gina Meyer</ncom:signerName>
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