国及び地方公共団体が行う被災者の援護への協力であつて、次の各号のいずれかに該当する業務(以下「被災者援護協力業務」という。)を行う法人その他これに準ずるものとして防災庁令で定める団体(以下この条において「被災者援護協力団体」という。)は、内閣総理大臣の登録を受けることができる。
A corporation, or an organization specified by Disaster Management Agency Order as equivalent thereto, that carries out work falling under any of the following items, being cooperation in the support of disaster victims provided by the national government and local governments (hereinafter referred to as "cooperative work in support of disaster victims") (hereinafter referred to in this Article as an "organization cooperating in support of disaster victims"), may receive registration from the Prime Minister: