# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第百二条 (Article 102) - Law: 健康保険法 (Health Insurance Act), 大正十一年法律第七十号 - English title "Health Insurance Act": 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: 第百二条 (Article 102)（出産手当金） — address `art-102` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-102 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-102 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百二条（出産手当金） — (Childbirth Allowance) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-102 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-102 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-102 **第一項** 被保険者が出産したときは、出産の日（出産の日が出産の予定日後であるときは、出産の予定日）以前四十二日（多胎妊娠の場合においては、九十八日）から出産の日後五十六日までの間において労務に服さなかった期間、出産手当金を支給する。 art-102/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-102/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-102/par-1 When an insured person gives birth, childbirth allowance is paid in the period during which the person does not engage in work, including 42 days (98 days in the case of multiple fetuses) preceding the day of childbirth (the scheduled date of childbirth if the day of childbirth is after the scheduled date of childbirth) and 56 days following the day of childbirth. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 第九十九条第二項及び第三項の規定は、出産手当金の支給について準用する。 art-102/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-102/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-102/par-2 The provisions of Article 99, paragraphs (2) and (3) apply mutatis mutandis to the payment of childbirth allowance. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-102/par-2: 第九十九条第二項 → 健康保険法 第九十九条第二項 (Article 99, paragraph (2)), art-99/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-99/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-99/par-2 - art-102/par-2: 第三項 → 健康保険法 第九十九条第三項 (Article 99, paragraph (3)), art-99/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-99/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-99/par-3 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 健康保険法 第九十九条第一項（傷病手当金） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-99/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-99/par-1 - 健康保険法 附則第十条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-4181-83/art-10/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-4181-83/art-10/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 健康保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/211AC0000000070/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-10 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Health Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3266/tb), retrieved 2026-10-10 - This site's parser, version 189 — 健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-10