Article 75-7Collection of Payments for National Health Insurance Services Expenses and Obligation to Pay Them
第七十五条の七(国民健康保険事業費納付金の徴収及び納付義務)
In order to cover the expenses required for national health insurance services, such as the expenses required for granting subsidies for national health insurance benefit expenses, etc. borne by the special account of the prefecture relating to national health insurance (including the expenses required for paying young-old payments, etc., old-old aid, etc., the long-term care payment, the contribution for securing medical care in the early phase of an epidemic, etc. and the children and child-rearing support levy), a prefecture is to collect payments for national health insurance services expenses from the Municipalities within the prefecture each fiscal year (meaning the period from April 1 each year to March 31 of the following year; the same applies hereinafter), by Prefectural Ordinance, as provided by Cabinet Order.
都道府県は、当該都道府県の国民健康保険に関する特別会計において負担する国民健康保険保険給付費等交付金の交付に要する費用その他の国民健康保険事業に要する費用(前期高齢者納付金等及び後期高齢者支援金等、介護納付金、流行初期医療確保拠出金等並びに子ども・子育て支援納付金の納付に要する費用を含む。)に充てるため、政令で定めるところにより、条例で、年度(毎年四月一日から翌年三月三十一日までをいう。以下同じ。)ごとに、当該都道府県内の市町村から、国民健康保険事業費納付金を徴収するものとする。
Municipalities must pay the payments for national health insurance services expenses under the preceding paragraph.
市町村は、前項の国民健康保険事業費納付金を納付しなければならない。
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