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Article 92

第九十二条

If the registered domicile of a deceased person is not apparent or a deceased person cannot be identified, a police official must prepare a postmortem inspection report and submit the written report of death together with it to the mayor of a municipality in the locality of the relevant person's death without delay.

死亡者の本籍が明かでない場合又は死亡者を認識することができない場合には、警察官は、検視調書を作り、これを添附して、遅滞なく死亡地の市町村長に死亡の報告をしなければならない。

If the registered domicile of a deceased person has been clarified or a deceased person has been identified, a police officer must report to that effect without delay.

死亡者の本籍が明かになり、又は死亡者を認識することができるに至つたときは、警察官は、遅滞なくその旨を報告しなければならない。

If any of the persons listed in Article 87, paragraph (1), item (i) or (ii) has identified a deceased person after the report referred to in paragraph (1) was made, the person in question must submit a notification of death within ten days from the day on which they identified the deceased person.

第一項の報告があつた後に、第八十七条第一項第一号又は第二号に掲げる者が、死亡者を認識したときは、その日から十日以内に、死亡の届出をしなければならない。

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