# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第百五条 (Article 105)

- 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: 第百五条 (Article 105)（資格喪失後の死亡に関する給付） — address `art-105`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-105
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### 第百五条（資格喪失後の死亡に関する給付） — (Payment of Benefits Concerning Death after Loss of Eligibility)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-105 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-105 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-105</sup>

  **第一項**  前条の規定により保険給付を受ける者が死亡したとき、同条の規定により保険給付を受けていた者がその給付を受けなくなった日後三月以内に死亡したとき、又はその他の被保険者であった者が被保険者の資格を喪失した日後三月以内に死亡したときは、被保険者であった者により生計を維持していた者であって、埋葬を行うものは、その被保険者の最後の保険者から埋葬料の支給を受けることができる。
  <sup>art-105/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-105/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-105/par-1</sup>
  When a person receiving insurance benefits pursuant to the provisions of the preceding Article dies, a person who had been receiving insurance benefits pursuant to the provisions of the same Article dies within three days after the day of loss of the benefits, or a person who was an insured person dies within three days after the day of loss of a eligibility as an insured person, a person whose livelihood depends on the income of the insured person and who arranges the burial may receive burial charges from the last insurer of the insured person.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  第百条の規定は、前項の規定により埋葬料の支給を受けるべき者がない場合及び同項の埋葬料の金額について準用する。
  <sup>art-105/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-105/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-105/par-2</sup>
  The provisions of Article 100 apply mutatis mutandis to a case in which no one is eligible to receive burial charges pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph and to the amount of burial charges referred to in the same paragraph.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-105/par-1: 前条 → 健康保険法 第百四条 (Article 104), art-104 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-104 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-104
- art-105/par-2: 第百条 → 健康保険法 第百条 (Article 100), art-100 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-100 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-100
- art-105/par-2: 前項 → 健康保険法 第百五条第一項 (Article 105, paragraph (1)), art-105/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-105/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-105/par-1

## Cited by

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

- 健康保険法 第五十六条第一項（保険給付の方法） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-56/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-56/par-1
- 健康保険法 第百五条第二項（資格喪失後の死亡に関する給付） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-105/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-105/par-2
- 健康保険法 第百七条第一項（船員保険の被保険者となった場合） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-107/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-107/par-1

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## 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
