UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(s) Stegman, Gary L. 6232 Seaton Dr. Columbus, GA 31909 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol AFLAC INCORPORATED (AFL) 3. I.R.S. Identification Number of Reporting Person, if an entity (Voluntary) 4. Statement for Month/Year 09/01 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) [ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner [X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below) Sr. Vice-President 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) [X] Form filed by One Reporting Person [ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person Table I Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1)Title of Security 2)Trans- 3.Trans- 4.Securities Acquired(A) 5)Amount of 6) 7)Nature of action action or Disposed of (D) Securities Indirect Date Code A Beneficially D Beneficial (Month/ or Owned at or Ownership Day/Year) Code V Amount D Price End of Month I ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 09/28/01 M 14,700 A $15.0469 D Direct Common Stock 09/28/01 M 7,500 A $7.9167 D Direct Common Stock 09/28/01 M 1,090 A $4.7084 212,088 D Direct Common Stock 2,942 I 401(K) Plan Table II (PART 1) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1 through 6) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1)Title of Derivative 2)Conversion 3)Trans- 4)Trans- 5)Number of Derivative 6)Date Exercisable and Security or Exercise action action Securities Acquired (A) Expiration Date Price of Date Code or Disposed of (D) Derivative Security Code V A D Exercisable Expiration ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Employee Stock Option (right to$4.7084 09/28/01 M 1,090 06/28/93 06/28/03 buy) Employee Stock Option (right to$7.9167 09/28/01 M 7,500 02/13/96 02/13/06 buy) Employee Stock Option (right to$15.0469 09/28/01 M 14,700 06/24/98 06/24/08 buy) Table II (PART 2) Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1,3 and 7 through 11) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1)Title of Derivative 3)Trans- 7)Title and Amount 8)Price 9)Number of 10) 11)Nature of Security action of Underlying of Deri- Derivative Indirect Date Securities vative Securities D Beneficial Amount or Security Beneficially or Ownership Number of Owned at I - Title Shares End of Month ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Employee Stock Option (right to09/28/01 Common Stock 1,090 0 D Direct buy) Employee Stock Option (right to09/28/01 Common Stock 7,500 0 D Direct buy) Employee Stock Option (right to09/28/01 Common Stock 14,700 5,300 D Direct buy)Explanation of Responses: SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON /S/ By: Patricia A. Bell For: Gary L Stegman DATE