# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第二百十二条の二 (Article 212-2)

- 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: 第二百十二条の二 (Article 212-2) — address `art-212-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-212-2
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-212-2
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### 第二百十二条の二
<sup>art-212-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-212-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-212-2</sup>

**第一項**  第七条の三十八第一項の規定による報告をせず、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、若しくは同項の規定による当該職員の質問に対して、答弁をせず、若しくは虚偽の答弁をし、若しくは同項の規定による検査を拒み、妨げ、若しくは忌避し、又は第七条の三十九第一項の規定による命令に違反したときは、その違反行為をした協会の役員又は職員は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
<sup>art-212-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-212-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-212-2/par-1</sup>
If an officer or employee of JHIA who fails to make a report in violation of the provision of Article 7-38, paragraph (1) or makes a false report, fails to answer a question asked by the relevant official pursuant to the same paragraph or answers the question untruthfully, refuses, obstructs, or interferes with an inspection, or violates an order pursuant to the provisions of Article 7-39, paragraph (1) is subject to a fine of not more than 300,000 yen.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-212-2/par-1: 第七条の三十八第一項 → 健康保険法 第七条の三十八第一項 (Article 7-38, paragraph (1)), art-7-38/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-7-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-7-38/par-1
- art-212-2/par-1: 第七条の三十九第一項 → 健康保険法 第七条の三十九第一項 (Article 7-39, paragraph (1)), art-7-39/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-7-39/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-7-39/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