Article 53-2Special Provisions for Insurance Benefits Pertaining to Officers of a Corporation Who are Insured Persons or Dependents Thereof
第五十三条の二(法人の役員である被保険者又はその被扶養者に係る保険給付の特例)
If an insured person or a dependent thereof is an officer of a corporation (meaning an employee, director, executive officer who executes business, or person in an equivalent position, including those recognized as having the same or greater influence over a corporation as employees who execute business, directors, corporate officers, or person in an equivalent position, regardless of their titles, such as counselor, consultant, etc.; the same applies hereinafter in this Article), insurance benefits are not paid for sickness, injury or death resulting from the duty of the insured person or the person's dependent as an officer of the corporation (excluding duties as an officer of a corporation that is used as an applicable place of business in which the number of insured persons is less than five and is specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare).