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Article 139

第百三十九条

In the following cases, the mayor of a municipality is subject to a civil fine of not more than 100,000 yen:

次の場合には、市町村長を十万円以下の過料に処する。

if they do not accept a notification or application without just cause;

正当な理由がなくて届出又は申請を受理しないとき。

if they have failed to make an entry or record in a family register;

戸籍の記載又は記録をすることを怠つたとき。

if they have refused to make a written notification or any other document they received for inspection, or have refused a request under Article 120-6, paragraph (1), without just cause;

正当な理由がなくて、届書その他受理した書類の閲覧を拒んだとき、又は第百二十条の六第一項の規定による請求を拒んだとき。

if the mayor of a municipality does not issue a family register transcript, extract or certificate, a transcript, extract, or certificate of a removed family register, a certificate referred to in Article 48, paragraph (1) or (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 117), or the identification code for provision of the family register electronic certificate or the identification code for the provision of the electronic certificate of a removed family register, or the family register electronic certificate or the electronic certificate of a removed family register without just cause; and

正当な理由がなくて、戸籍謄本等、除籍謄本等、第四十八条第一項若しくは第二項(これらの規定を第百十七条において準用する場合を含む。)の証明書、戸籍証明書若しくは除籍証明書を交付しないとき、戸籍電子証明書提供用識別符号若しくは除籍電子証明書提供用識別符号の発行をしないとき、又は戸籍電子証明書若しくは除籍電子証明書を提供しないとき。

if they have otherwise neglected their duties with regard to an event involving a family register.

その他戸籍事件について職務を怠つたとき。

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