# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第百九条 (Article 109) - 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: 第百九条 (Article 109) — address `art-109` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-109 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-109 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第百九条 art-109 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-109 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-109 **第一項** 前条第一項から第四項までに規定する者が、疾病にかかり、負傷し、又は出産した場合において、その受けることができるはずであった報酬の全部又は一部につき、その全額を受けることができなかったときは傷病手当金又は出産手当金の全額、その一部を受けることができなかった場合においてその受けた額が傷病手当金又は出産手当金の額より少ないときはその額と傷病手当金又は出産手当金との差額を支給する。ただし、同条第一項ただし書、第二項ただし書、第三項ただし書又は第四項ただし書の規定により傷病手当金又は出産手当金の一部を受けたときは、その額を支給額から控除する。 art-109/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-109/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-109/par-1 When a person prescribed in any of paragraphs (1) through (4) of the preceding Article becomes sick or injured, or gives birth, with respect to all of part of the remuneration to which the person is entitled, the entire amount of injury and sickness allowance or childbirth allowance is paid if the person is unable to receive all of the remuneration, and the difference between the amount of remuneration received and the amount of injury and sickness allowance or childbirth allowance is paid if the person is unable to receive part of the remuneration and the received amount is less than the amount of injury and sickness allowance or childbirth allowance; provided, however, that if a part of injury and sickness allowance or childbirth allowance is received pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to paragraph (1), paragraph (2), paragraph (3) or paragraph (4) of the preceding article, an amount equivalent to the allowance is deducted from the amount to be paid. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定により保険者が支給した金額は、事業主から徴収する。 art-109/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-109/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-109/par-2 The amount paid by the insurer pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph is collected from the employer. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-109/par-1: 前条第一項から第四項まで → 健康保険法 第百八条第一項 (Article 108, paragraph (1)), art-108/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-108/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-108/par-1 - art-109/par-1: 前条第一項から第四項まで → 健康保険法 第百八条第二項 (Article 108, paragraph (2)), art-108/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-108/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-108/par-2 - art-109/par-1: 前条第一項から第四項まで → 健康保険法 第百八条第三項 (Article 108, paragraph (3)), art-108/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-108/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-108/par-3 - art-109/par-1: 前条第一項から第四項まで → 健康保険法 第百八条第四項 (Article 108, paragraph (4)), art-108/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-108/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-108/par-4 - art-109/par-2: 前項 → 健康保険法 第百九条第一項 (Article 109, paragraph (1)), art-109/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-109/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-109/par-1 ## Cited by 4 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 健康保険法 第百九条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-109/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-109/par-2 - 健康保険法 第百四十九条第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-149/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-149/par-1 - 健康保険法 第百八十条第一項（保険料等の督促及び滞納処分） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-180/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-180/par-1 - 健康保険法 第二百四条の二第一項（財務大臣への権限の委任） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-204-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-204-2/par-1 --- ## 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