# 自動車損害賠償保障法 / Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — 第九条の二 (Article 9-2)

- Law: 自動車損害賠償保障法 (Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents), 昭和三十年法律第九十七号
- English title "Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第九条の二 (Article 9-2)（保険標章） — address `art-9-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-2
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### 第九条の二（保険標章） — (Insurance Stickers)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-9-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-2</sup>

  **第一項**  保険会社は、検査対象外軽自動車、原動機付自転車又は締約国登録自動車（道路交通に関する条約の実施に伴う道路運送車両法の特例等に関する法律（昭和三十九年法律第百九号）第二条第二項に規定する締約国登録自動車をいう。以下同じ。）について第七条第一項の規定により自動車損害賠償責任保険証明書を交付したときは、当該保険契約者に対して、保険標章を交付しなければならない。
  <sup>art-9-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-2/par-1</sup>
  If an insurer issues certificate of automobile liability insurance pursuant to Article 7, paragraph (1) for a light motor vehicle not subject to inspection, a motorized bicycle, or an automobile registered in a contracting state (meaning an automobile registered in a contracting state as provided in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the Act on Special Measures for the Road Transport Vehicle Act to Coordinate with the Implementation of the Convention on Road Traffic (Act No. 109 of 1964); the same applies hereinafter), the insurer must issue an insurance sticker to the policyholder.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  保険標章には、国土交通省令で定めるところにより、保険期間の満了する時期を表示するものとする。
  <sup>art-9-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-2/par-2</sup>
  An insurance sticker must indicate when the coverage period expires, pursuant to Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第三項**  保険標章の有効期間は、保険期間と同一とする。
  <sup>art-9-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-2/par-3</sup>
  The validity of an insurance sticker is the same as the coverage period.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第四項**  保険契約者は、保険標章が滅失し、損傷し、又はその識別が困難となつた場合その他国土交通省令で定める場合には、保険会社に対して、その再交付を求めることができる。
  <sup>art-9-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-2/par-4</sup>
  If an insurance sticker is lost or damaged or becomes difficult to decipher, or in a case as prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, the policyholder may request the insurer to re-issue the sticker.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第五項**  保険標章の様式その他保険標章に関する細目は、国土交通省令で定める。
  <sup>art-9-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-2/par-5</sup>
  Order of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism provides for the format for insurance stickers and other details of insurance stickers.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-9-2/par-1: 道路交通に関する条約の実施に伴う道路運送車両法の特例等に関する法律（昭和三十九年法律第百九号）第二条第二項 → e-Gov law 339AC0000000109, 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-9-2/par-1: 第七条第一項 → 自動車損害賠償保障法 第七条第一項 (Article 7, paragraph (1)), art-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-7/par-1

## Cited by

4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第九条の四第一項（自動車損害賠償責任共済証明書及び共済標章） — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-9-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-9-4/par-1
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第十条第一項（適用除外） — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-10/par-1
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 第十条の二第四項（保険・共済除外標章） — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/art-10-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/art-10-2/par-4
- 自動車損害賠償保障法 附則第六条第一項（自動車損害賠償保障法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/automobile-accident-compensation-act/suppl-3471-62/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/330AC0000000097/suppl-3471-62/art-6/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 自動車損害賠償保障法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/330AC0000000097/20260401_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Securing Compensation for Automobile Accidents — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3135/tb), retrieved 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 189 — 自動車損害賠償保障法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13
