# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第二十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 27) - 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: 第二十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 27) — address `suppl-3591-77/art-27` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-3591-77/art-27 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-3591-77/art-27 - 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. --- ### 第二十七条 suppl-3591-77/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-3591-77/art-27 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-3591-77/art-27 **第一項** 施行日前に行われた旧日雇健保法の規定による療養の給付又は家族療養費、特別療養費若しくは高額療養費の支給に係る療養に要する費用のうち、施行日の属する月の末日までに旧日雇健保法第十条第五項第一号に掲げる病院若しくは診療所又は薬局が当該療養に関し請求したものに係る国庫の負担については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3591-77/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-3591-77/art-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-3591-77/art-27/par-1 With regard to the share of the national treasury in the expenses required for medical treatment pertaining to benefits for medical treatment or the payment of dependent's medical expenses, special medical expenses or high-cost medical expenses under the provisions of the Former Day Laborers Health Insurance Act that were provided before the Effective Date, being the expenses claimed for that medical treatment, by the last day of the month that includes the Effective Date, by a hospital or clinic, or a pharmacy, listed in Article 10, paragraph (5), item (i) of the Former Day Laborers Health Insurance Act, the provisions then in force continue to govern. machine translation, not official **第二項** 旧日雇健保法の規定による日雇労働者健康保険の保険者が老人保健法の規定により納付すべきであつた拠出金であつて施行日の属する月の末日までに納付するものに係る国庫の負担については、なお従前の例による。 suppl-3591-77/art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-3591-77/art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-3591-77/art-27/par-2 With regard to the share of the national treasury in contributions that the insurer of day laborer health insurance under the provisions of the Former Day Laborers Health Insurance Act was to pay pursuant to the provisions of the Act on Health and Medical Services for the Elderly and that are to be paid by the last day of the month that includes the Effective Date, the provisions then in force continue to govern. machine translation, not official --- ## 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-20261010T183826-016, translated 2026-10-11 - This site's parser, version 189 — 健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-10