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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-09-018496.txt : 20090318
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-09-018496
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
ITEM INFORMATION:		Rule 506
ITEM INFORMATION:		Section 3(c)(7)
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090318
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090318
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20090318

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HARTFORD LIFE INSURANCE CO SEPARATE ACCOUNT ICMG SERIES VII
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001330652
		IRS NUMBER:				060974148
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CT

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		D/A
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	021-78261
		FILM NUMBER:		09690285

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 HOPMEADOW STREET
		CITY:			SIMSBURY
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06089
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8605475000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 HOPMEADOW STREET
		CITY:			SIMSBURY
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06089
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        <entityName>HARTFORD LIFE INSURANCE CO SEPARATE ACCOUNT ICMG SERIES VII</entityName>
        <issuerAddress>
            <street1>200 Hopmeadow Street</street1>
            <street2></street2>
            <city>Simsbury</city>
            <stateOrCountry>CT</stateOrCountry>
            <zipCode>06089</zipCode>
        </issuerAddress>
        <issuerPhoneNumber>860-547-5000</issuerPhoneNumber>
        <issuerPreviousNameList>
            <value>None</value>
        </issuerPreviousNameList>
        <jurisdictionOfInc>CT</jurisdictionOfInc>
        <entityType>Other</entityType>
        <yearOfInc>
            <overFiveYears>true</overFiveYears>
        </yearOfInc>
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    <relatedPersonsList>
        <relatedPersonInfo>
            <relatedPersonName>
                <firstName></firstName>
                <middleName></middleName>
                <lastName>Hartford Life Insurance Co (HLIC)</lastName>
            </relatedPersonName>
            <relatedPersonAddress>
                <street1>200 Hopmeadow Street</street1>
                <street2></street2>
                <city>Simsbury</city>
                <stateOrCountry>CT</stateOrCountry>
                <zipCode>06089</zipCode>
            </relatedPersonAddress>
            <relatedPersonRelationshipList>
                <relationship>Promoter</relationship>
            </relatedPersonRelationshipList>
            <relationshipClarification>Issuer is life insurance company &quot;separate account&quot; authorized by CT insurance statutes.</relationshipClarification>
        </relatedPersonInfo>
    </relatedPersonsList>

    <offeringData>
        <industryGroup>
            <industryGroupType>Pooled Investment Fund</industryGroupType>
            <investmentFundInfo>
                <investmentFundType>Other Investment Fund</investmentFundType>
                <is40Act>false</is40Act>
            </investmentFundInfo>
        </industryGroup>
        <issuerSize>
            <aggregateNetAssetValueRange>Decline to Disclose</aggregateNetAssetValueRange>
        </issuerSize>
        <federalExemptionsExclusions>
            <item>06</item>
            <item>3C.7</item>
        </federalExemptionsExclusions>
        <typeOfFiling>
            <newOrAmendment>
                <isAmendment>true</isAmendment>
                <previousAccessionNumber>9999999997-05-028772</previousAccessionNumber>
            </newOrAmendment>
            <dateOfFirstSale>
                <value>2003-03-27</value>
            </dateOfFirstSale>
        </typeOfFiling>
        <durationOfOffering>
            <moreThanOneYear>true</moreThanOneYear>
        </durationOfOffering>
        <typesOfSecuritiesOffered>
            <isPooledInvestmentFundType>true</isPooledInvestmentFundType>
            <isOtherType>true</isOtherType>
            <descriptionOfOtherType>Variable life insurance contract</descriptionOfOtherType>
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        <businessCombinationTransaction>
            <isBusinessCombinationTransaction>false</isBusinessCombinationTransaction>
        </businessCombinationTransaction>
        <minimumInvestmentAccepted>0</minimumInvestmentAccepted>
        <salesCompensationList>
            <recipient>
                <recipientName>Stern Capital LLC</recipientName>
                <recipientCRDNumber>131226</recipientCRDNumber>
                <associatedBDName>Jennifer Hamilton-Macaulay</associatedBDName>
                <associatedBDCRDNumber>2447557</associatedBDCRDNumber>
                <recipientAddress>
                    <street1>708 Third Avenue</street1>
                    <street2>Suite 1610</street2>
                    <city>New York</city>
                    <stateOrCountry>NY</stateOrCountry>
                    <zipCode>10017</zipCode>
                </recipientAddress>
                <statesOfSolicitationList>
                    <state>AK</state>
                    <state>NY</state>
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            <totalAmountSold>319213732</totalAmountSold>
            <totalRemaining>Indefinite</totalRemaining>
            <clarificationOfResponse>Total Amount Sold above is specific to Series 7E offering under separate account Issuer.</clarificationOfResponse>
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        <investors>
            <hasNonAccreditedInvestors>false</hasNonAccreditedInvestors>
            <totalNumberAlreadyInvested>81</totalNumberAlreadyInvested>
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            </salesCommissions>
            <findersFees>
                <dollarAmount>0</dollarAmount>
            </findersFees>
            <clarificationOfResponse>Issuer pays no Sales Commissions or Finders' Fees.  HLIC pays all Sales Commissions or Finders' Fees from its corporate resources.</clarificationOfResponse>
        </salesCommissionsFindersFees>
        <useOfProceeds>
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            <clarificationOfResponse>Sum of DAC and applicable premium tax.</clarificationOfResponse>
        </useOfProceeds>
        <signatureBlock>
            <authorizedRepresentative>true</authorizedRepresentative>
            <signature>
                <issuerName>Hartford Life Insurance Co Separate Account ICMG Series VII</issuerName>
                <signatureName>/s/ James P. Van Etten</signatureName>
                <nameOfSigner>James P. Van Etten</nameOfSigner>
                <signatureTitle>Vice President</signatureTitle>
                <signatureDate>2009-03-17</signatureDate>
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