Search

Search provisions, jump to a law or an article

1 article

Article 118

第百十八条

Insurance benefits are not provided for sickness, injury or childbirth for a period in which the relevant person who is or was an insured person falls under any of the following items (limited to cases specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for payment of injury and sickness allowance or childbirth allowance):

被保険者又は被保険者であった者が、次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合には、疾病、負傷又は出産につき、その期間に係る保険給付(傷病手当金及び出産手当金の支給にあっては、厚生労働省令で定める場合に限る。)は、行わない。

the person is committed to a juvenile training school or any other institution equivalent thereto; or

少年院その他これに準ずる施設に収容されたとき。

the person is confined to a penal institution, work facility, or any other facility equivalent thereto.

刑事施設、労役場その他これらに準ずる施設に拘禁されたとき。

An insurer may not prevent insurance benefits pertaining to a dependent of an insured person from being paid even if the person who is or was an insured person falls under any of the items of the preceding paragraph.

保険者は、被保険者又は被保険者であった者が前項各号のいずれかに該当する場合であっても、被扶養者に係る保険給付を行うことを妨げない。

Read this in its chapter

© 2026 japanlaw.orgA copy for reading and reference — not an official source, and not legal advice. Only the Japanese text published by the government has legal effect.SourcesTermsPrivacy