# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第百十五条の二 (Article 115-2)

- Law: 介護保険法 (Long-Term Care Insurance Act), 平成九年法律第百二十三号
- English title "Long-Term Care 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: 第百十五条の二 (Article 115-2)（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — address `art-115-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第百十五条の二（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — (Appointment as Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-115-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2</sup>

  **第一項**  第五十三条第一項本文の指定は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、介護予防サービス事業を行う者の申請により、介護予防サービスの種類及び当該介護予防サービスの種類に係る介護予防サービス事業を行う事業所（以下この節において「事業所」という。）ごとに行う。
  <sup>art-115-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-1</sup>
  An appointment as service provider as set forth in the main clause of Article 53, paragraph (1) is provided pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare by the application of a person performing Preventive Long-Term Care Service Business, for each type of Preventive Long-Term Care Service, and Business Office that operates a business of Preventive Long-Term Care Service pertaining to said Preventive Long-Term Care Service (hereinafter referred to as "Business Office" in this Section).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  都道府県知事は、前項の申請があった場合において、次の各号（病院等により行われる介護予防居宅療養管理指導又は病院若しくは診療所により行われる介護予防訪問看護、介護予防訪問リハビリテーション、介護予防通所リハビリテーション若しくは介護予防短期入所療養介護に係る指定の申請にあっては、第六号の二、第六号の三、第十号の二及び第十二号を除く。）のいずれかに該当するときは、第五十三条第一項本文の指定をしてはならない。
  <sup>art-115-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2</sup>
  A prefectural governor, in a case of an application as set forth in the preceding paragraph, when the application corresponds to any provision of the following items (in a case of an application for designation pertaining to Management and Guidance for In-Home Medical Service for Preventive Long-Term Care provided by a Hospital, etc., or Home-Visit Nursing Service for Preventive Long-Term Care, Home-Visit Rehabilitation Service for Preventive Long-Term Care, Outpatient Rehabilitation for Preventive Long-Term Care, or Short-Term Admission for Recuperation for Preventive Long-Term Care provided by a hospital or clinic, excluding item (vi)-2, item (vi)-3, item (x)-2, and item (xii)), must not provide an appointment as service provider as set forth in the main clause of Article 53, paragraph (1):
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  申請者が都道府県の条例で定める者でないとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-1</sup>
    when the applicant is not a person specified by Prefectural Ordinance;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **二**  当該申請に係る事業所の従業者の知識及び技能並びに人員が、第百十五条の四第一項の都道府県の条例で定める基準及び同項の都道府県の条例で定める員数を満たしていないとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-2</sup>
    when knowledge, skill, and the number of employees of the Business Office pertaining to said application does not meet the standards determined by Prefectural Ordinance as set forth in Article 115-4, paragraph (1) or the fixed minimum number of employees determined by Prefectural Ordinance as set forth in the same paragraph;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **三**  申請者が、第百十五条の四第二項に規定する指定介護予防サービスに係る介護予防のための効果的な支援の方法に関する基準又は指定介護予防サービスの事業の設備及び運営に関する基準に従って適正な介護予防サービス事業の運営をすることができないと認められるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-3</sup>
    when it is determined that the applicant cannot perform appropriate business of Preventive Long-Term Care Service in accordance with standards concerning effective methods of support for Preventive Long-Term Care Service pertaining to Designated Preventive Service of Long-Term Care and the standards concerning facilities and management of Designated Preventive Service of Long-Term Care as prescribed in Article 115-4, paragraph (2);
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "when it is determined that the applicant cannot perform appropriate business of Preventive Long-Term Care Service in accordance with standards concerning effective methods of support for Preventive Long-Term Care Service pertaining to Designated Preventive Service of Long-Term Care and the standards concerning facilities and management of Designated Preventive Service of Long-Term Care as prescribed in Article 115, paragraph (4), item (ii);" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb</sup>

    **四**  申請者が、拘禁刑以上の刑に処せられ、その執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなるまでの者であるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-4</sup>
    when the applicant is punished by imprisonment or a more severe penalty and said execution of the penalty has not been completed or has not yet expired;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **五**  申請者が、この法律その他国民の保健医療若しくは福祉に関する法律で政令で定めるものの規定により罰金の刑に処せられ、その執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなるまでの者であるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5</sup>
    when the applicant is punished by a fine pursuant to the provisions of this Act or another Act pertaining to health and medical care or public aid for citizens as determined by a Cabinet Order and execution of said penalty has not yet been completed or has not yet expired;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **五の二**  申請者が、労働に関する法律の規定であって政令で定めるものにより罰金の刑に処せられ、その執行を終わり、又は執行を受けることがなくなるまでの者であるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2</sup>
    when the applicant is punished by a fine pursuant to the provisions of laws concerning labor specified by Cabinet Order and execution of said penalty has not yet been completed or has not yet expired;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **五の三**  申請者が、保険料等について、当該申請をした日の前日までに、納付義務を定めた法律の規定に基づく滞納処分を受け、かつ、当該処分を受けた日から正当な理由なく三月以上の期間にわたり、当該処分を受けた日以降に納期限の到来した保険料等の全てを引き続き滞納している者であるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3</sup>
    when the applicant, with regard to insurance premiums, etc., was subject, by the day before the day of making said application, to a disposition of delinquency based on the provisions of the Act that provides for the obligation to pay, and has continued, for a period of three months or more from the day of receiving said disposition without a justifiable reason, to be delinquent in all of the insurance premiums, etc. whose due dates arrived on or after the day of receiving said disposition;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **六**  申請者（介護予防特定施設入居者生活介護に係る指定の申請者を除く。）が、第百十五条の九第一項又は第百十五条の三十五第六項の規定により指定（介護予防特定施設入居者生活介護に係る指定を除く。）を取り消され、その取消しの日から起算して五年を経過しない者（当該指定を取り消された者が法人である場合においては、当該取消しの処分に係る行政手続法第十五条の規定による通知があった日前六十日以内に当該法人の役員等であった者で当該取消しの日から起算して五年を経過しないものを含み、当該指定を取り消された者が法人でない事業所である場合においては、当該通知があった日前六十日以内に当該事業所の管理者であった者で当該取消しの日から起算して五年を経過しないものを含む。）であるとき。ただし、当該指定の取消しが、指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定の取消しのうち当該指定の取消しの処分の理由となった事実及び当該事実の発生を防止するための当該指定介護予防サービス事業者による業務管理体制の整備についての取組の状況その他の当該事実に関して当該指定介護予防サービス事業者が有していた責任の程度を考慮して、この号本文に規定する指定の取消しに該当しないこととすることが相当であると認められるものとして厚生労働省令で定めるものに該当する場合を除く。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6</sup>
    when the applicant (excluding an applicant for designation pertaining to Daily Preventive Long-Term Care Admitted to a Specified Facility) is a person whose designation (excluding designation pertaining to Daily Preventive Long-Term Care Admitted to a Specified Facility) has been rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 115-9, paragraph (1) or Article 115-35, paragraph (6) and five years have not elapsed from the date of said rescission (in a case when a person whose designation has been rescinded is a juridical person, including a person that is or was an Officer, etc., of said juridical person within sixty days prior to the date of notification pursuant to the provisions of Article 15 of the Administrative Procedure Act pertaining to said rescission and five years have not elapsed from the date of said rescission, and in a case when a person whose designation has been rescinded is a Business Office that is not a juridical person, including a person that is or was a manager of said Business Office within sixty days prior to the date of said notification and five years have not elapsed from the date of said rescission), however, excluding a case in which the rescission of said designation falls under one that is specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as being appropriate to treat as not falling under the rescission of the designation prescribed in the main clause of this item, among the rescissions of the designation of a Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service, in consideration of the facts that were the grounds for the disposition of said rescission, the status of efforts by said Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service toward the establishment of an operational control system to prevent the occurrence of said facts, and other matters on the degree of responsibility that said Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service had in relation to said facts;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **六の二**  申請者（介護予防特定施設入居者生活介護に係る指定の申請者に限る。）が、第百十五条の九第一項又は第百十五条の三十五第六項の規定により指定（介護予防特定施設入居者生活介護に係る指定に限る。）を取り消され、その取消しの日から起算して五年を経過しない者（当該指定を取り消された者が法人である場合においては、当該取消しの処分に係る行政手続法第十五条の規定による通知があった日前六十日以内に当該法人の役員等であった者で当該取消しの日から起算して五年を経過しないものを含み、当該指定を取り消された者が法人でない事業所である場合においては、当該通知があった日前六十日以内に当該事業所の管理者であった者で当該取消しの日から起算して五年を経過しないものを含む。）であるとき。ただし、当該指定の取消しが、指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定の取消しのうち当該指定の取消しの処分の理由となった事実及び当該事実の発生を防止するための当該指定介護予防サービス事業者による業務管理体制の整備についての取組の状況その他の当該事実に関して当該指定介護予防サービス事業者が有していた責任の程度を考慮して、この号本文に規定する指定の取消しに該当しないこととすることが相当であると認められるものとして厚生労働省令で定めるものに該当する場合を除く。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2</sup>
    when the applicant (limited to an applicant for designation pertaining to Daily Preventive Long-Term Care Admitted to a Specified Facility) is a person whose designation (limited to designation pertaining to Daily Preventive Long-Term Care Admitted to a Specified Facility) has been rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 115-9, paragraph (1) or Article 115-35, paragraph (6) and five years have not elapsed from the date of said rescission (in a case when a person whose designation has been rescinded is a juridical person, including a person that is or was an Officer, etc., of said juridical person within sixty days prior to the date of notification pursuant to the provisions of Article 15 of the Administrative Procedure Act pertaining to said rescission and five years have not elapsed from the date of said rescission, and in a case when a person whose designation has been rescinded is a Business Office that is not a juridical person, including a person that is or was a manager of said Business Office within sixty days prior to the date of said notification and five years have not elapsed from the date of said rescission), however, excluding a case in which the rescission of said designation falls under one that is specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as being appropriate to treat as not falling under the rescission of the designation prescribed in the main clause of this item, among the rescissions of the designation of a Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service, in consideration of the facts that were the grounds for the disposition of said rescission, the status of efforts by said Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service toward the establishment of an operational control system to prevent the occurrence of said facts, and other matters on the degree of responsibility that said Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service had in relation to said facts;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **六の三**  申請者と密接な関係を有する者が、第百十五条の九第一項又は第百十五条の三十五第六項の規定により指定を取り消され、その取消しの日から起算して五年を経過していないとき。ただし、当該指定の取消しが、指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定の取消しのうち当該指定の取消しの処分の理由となった事実及び当該事実の発生を防止するための当該指定介護予防サービス事業者による業務管理体制の整備についての取組の状況その他の当該事実に関して当該指定介護予防サービス事業者が有していた責任の程度を考慮して、この号本文に規定する指定の取消しに該当しないこととすることが相当であると認められるものとして厚生労働省令で定めるものに該当する場合を除く。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3</sup>
    when a person that has a close relationship with the applicant is a person whose designation has been rescinded pursuant to the provisions of Article 115-9, paragraph (1) or Article 115-35, paragraph (6) and five years have not elapsed from the date of said rescission, however, excluding a case in which the rescission of said designation falls under one that is specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as being appropriate to treat as not falling under the rescission of the designation prescribed in the main clause of this item, among the rescissions of the designation of a Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service, in consideration of the facts that were the grounds for the disposition of said rescission, the status of efforts by said Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service toward the establishment of an operational control system to prevent the occurrence of said facts, and other matters on the degree of responsibility that said Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service had in relation to said facts;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **七**  申請者が、第百十五条の九第一項又は第百十五条の三十五第六項の規定による指定の取消しの処分に係る行政手続法第十五条の規定による通知があった日から当該処分をする日又は処分をしないことを決定する日までの間に第百十五条の五第二項の規定による事業の廃止の届出をした者（当該事業の廃止について相当の理由がある者を除く。）で、当該届出の日から起算して五年を経過しないものであるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7</sup>
    when the applicant is a person that provided notification of abolishment of business pursuant to the provisions of Article 115-5, paragraph (2) from the date of notification pursuant to the provisions of Article 15 of the Administrative Procedure Act pertaining to a disposition of rescission of the designation pursuant to the provisions of Article 115-9, paragraph (1) or Article 115-35, paragraph (6) to the date on which said disposition is made or the date on which it is determined not to make a disposition (except for a person that has a reasonable basis for said abolishment of business) and five years have not elapsed from the date of said notification;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **七の二**  申請者が、第百十五条の七第一項の規定による検査が行われた日から聴聞決定予定日（当該検査の結果に基づき第百十五条の九第一項の規定による指定の取消しの処分に係る聴聞を行うか否かの決定をすることが見込まれる日として厚生労働省令で定めるところにより都道府県知事が当該申請者に当該検査が行われた日から十日以内に特定の日を通知した場合における当該特定の日をいう。）までの間に第百十五条の五第二項の規定による事業の廃止の届出をした者（当該事業の廃止について相当の理由がある者を除く。）で、当該届出の日から起算して五年を経過しないものであるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2</sup>
    when the applicant is a person that provided notification of abolishment of business pursuant to the provisions of Article 115-5, paragraph (2) during the period from the date on which an inspection pursuant to the provisions of Article 115-7, paragraph (1) was conducted to the expected hearing decision date (meaning, where the prefectural governor has, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, notified said applicant of a specific date within 10 days from the date on which said inspection was conducted as the date on which a decision is expected to be made, based on the result of said inspection, as to whether or not to hold a hearing pertaining to a disposition of rescission of the designation pursuant to the provisions of Article 115-9, paragraph (1), said specific date) (excluding a person that has a reasonable basis for said abolishment of business), and five years have not elapsed from the date of said notification;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **八**  第七号に規定する期間内に第百十五条の五第二項の規定による事業の廃止の届出があった場合において、申請者が、同号の通知の日前六十日以内に当該届出に係る法人（当該事業の廃止について相当の理由がある法人を除く。）の役員等又は当該届出に係る法人でない事業所（当該事業の廃止について相当の理由があるものを除く。）の管理者であった者で、当該届出の日から起算して五年を経過しないものであるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-8</sup>
    in the case where a notification of abolishment of business pursuant to the provisions of Article 115-5, paragraph (2) has been submitted within the period prescribed in item (vii), when the applicant is a person that was, within sixty days prior to the date of notification set forth in the same item, an Officer, etc. of a juridical person pertaining to said notification (excluding a juridical person that has a reasonable basis for said abolishment of business) or a manager of a Business Office that is not a juridical person pertaining to said notification (excluding one that has a reasonable basis for said abolishment of business), and five years have not elapsed from the date of said notification;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **九**  申請者が、指定の申請前五年以内に居宅サービス等に関し不正又は著しく不当な行為をした者であるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-9</sup>
    when the applicant performs a wrongful or significantly unjustifiable act pertaining to In-Home Service, etc., within five years prior to an application of appointment as service provider;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **十**  申請者（介護予防特定施設入居者生活介護に係る指定の申請者を除く。）が、法人で、その役員等のうちに第四号から第六号まで又は第七号から前号までのいずれかに該当する者のあるものであるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-10</sup>
    when the applicant (excluding an applicant for designation pertaining to Daily Preventive Long-Term Care Admitted to a Specified Facility) is a juridical person and any of its Officers, etc. is a person who corresponds to any of item (iv) through item (vi) or item (vii) through the preceding item;
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **十の二**  申請者（介護予防特定施設入居者生活介護に係る指定の申請者に限る。）が、法人で、その役員等のうちに第四号から第五号の三まで、第六号の二又は第七号から第九号までのいずれかに該当する者のあるものであるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2</sup>
    when the applicant (limited to an applicant for designation pertaining to Daily Preventive Long-Term Care Admitted to a Specified Facility) is a juridical person and any of its Officers, etc. is a person who corresponds to any of item (iv) through item (v)-3, item (vi)-2, or item (vii) through item (ix);
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **十一**  申請者（介護予防特定施設入居者生活介護に係る指定の申請者を除く。）が、法人でない事業所で、その管理者が第四号から第六号まで又は第七号から第九号までのいずれかに該当する者であるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-11</sup>
    when the applicant (excluding an applicant for designation pertaining to Daily Preventive Long-Term Care Admitted to a Specified Facility) is a Business Office that is not a juridical person and a manager of said Business Office is a person who corresponds to any of item (iv) through item (vi) or item (vii) through item (ix);
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **十二**  申請者（介護予防特定施設入居者生活介護に係る指定の申請者に限る。）が、法人でない事業所で、その管理者が第四号から第五号の三まで、第六号の二又は第七号から第九号までのいずれかに該当する者であるとき。
    <sup>art-115-2/par-2/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-12</sup>
    when the applicant (limited to an applicant for designation pertaining to Daily Preventive Long-Term Care Admitted to a Specified Facility) is a Business Office that is not a juridical person and a manager of said Business Office is a person who corresponds to any of item (iv) through item (v)-3, item (vi)-2, or item (vii) through item (ix).
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第三項**  都道府県が前項第一号の条例を定めるに当たっては、厚生労働省令で定める基準に従い定めるものとする。
  <sup>art-115-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-3</sup>
  A prefecture, in establishing the Prefectural Ordinance set forth in item (i) of the preceding paragraph, is to establish it in accordance with the standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第四項**  関係市町村長は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、都道府県知事に対し、第五十三条第一項本文の指定について、当該指定をしようとするときは、あらかじめ、当該関係市町村長にその旨を通知するよう求めることができる。この場合において、当該都道府県知事は、その求めに応じなければならない。
  <sup>art-115-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-4</sup>
  The mayor of the relevant Municipality may, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, request the prefectural governor, with regard to the designation set forth in the main clause of Article 53, paragraph (1), to notify said mayor of the relevant Municipality to that effect in advance when the governor intends to make said designation. In this case, said prefectural governor must comply with the request.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第五項**  関係市町村長は、前項の規定による通知を受けたときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、第五十三条第一項本文の指定に関し、都道府県知事に対し、当該関係市町村の第百十七条第一項に規定する市町村介護保険事業計画との調整を図る見地からの意見を申し出ることができる。
  <sup>art-115-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-5</sup>
  The mayor of the relevant Municipality, upon receiving the notification pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, may, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, state to the prefectural governor, with regard to the designation set forth in the main clause of Article 53, paragraph (1), an opinion from the perspective of coordination with the Municipal Insured Long-Term Care Service Plan as prescribed in Article 117, paragraph (1) of said relevant Municipality.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **第六項**  都道府県知事は、前項の意見を勘案し、第五十三条第一項本文の指定を行うに当たって、当該事業の適正な運営を確保するために必要と認める条件を付することができる。
  <sup>art-115-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-6</sup>
  A prefectural governor, taking into account the opinion set forth in the preceding paragraph, may, in making the designation set forth in the main clause of Article 53, paragraph (1), attach conditions that are determined to be necessary for ensuring appropriate operation of said business.
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-115-2/par-1: 第五十三条第一項 → 介護保険法 第五十三条第一項 (Article 53, paragraph (1)), art-53/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-53/par-1
- art-115-2/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第一項 (Article 115-2, paragraph (1)), art-115-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-1
- art-115-2/par-2: 第六号の二 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vi-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2
- art-115-2/par-2: 第六号の三 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号の三 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vi-3)), art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3
- art-115-2/par-2: 第十号の二 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第十号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (x-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2
- art-115-2/par-2: 第十二号 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第十二号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (xii)), art-115-2/par-2/item-12 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-12
- art-115-2/par-2: 第五十三条第一項 → 介護保険法 第五十三条第一項 (Article 53, paragraph (1)), art-53/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-53/par-1
- art-115-2/par-2/item-2: 第百十五条の四第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四第一項 (Article 115-4, paragraph (1)), art-115-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-4/par-1
- art-115-2/par-2/item-3: 第百十五条の四第二項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四第二項 (Article 115-4, paragraph (2)), art-115-4/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-4/par-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6: 第百十五条の九第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の九第一項 (Article 115-9, paragraph (1)), art-115-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-9/par-1
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6: 第百十五条の三十五第六項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の三十五第六項 (Article 115-35, paragraph (6)), art-115-35/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-35/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-35/par-6
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6: 行政手続法第十五条 → 行政手続法 第十五条 (Article 15), art-15 — https://japanlaw.org/en/administrative-procedure-act/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000088/art-15
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6: この号 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vi)), art-115-2/par-2/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2: 第百十五条の九第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の九第一項 (Article 115-9, paragraph (1)), art-115-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-9/par-1
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2: 第百十五条の三十五第六項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の三十五第六項 (Article 115-35, paragraph (6)), art-115-35/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-35/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-35/par-6
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2: 行政手続法第十五条 → 行政手続法 第十五条 (Article 15), art-15 — https://japanlaw.org/en/administrative-procedure-act/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000088/art-15
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2: この号 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vi-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3: 第百十五条の九第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の九第一項 (Article 115-9, paragraph (1)), art-115-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-9/par-1
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3: 第百十五条の三十五第六項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の三十五第六項 (Article 115-35, paragraph (6)), art-115-35/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-35/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-35/par-6
- art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3: この号 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号の三 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vi-3)), art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3
- art-115-2/par-2/item-7: 第百十五条の九第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の九第一項 (Article 115-9, paragraph (1)), art-115-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-9/par-1
- art-115-2/par-2/item-7: 第百十五条の三十五第六項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の三十五第六項 (Article 115-35, paragraph (6)), art-115-35/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-35/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-35/par-6
- art-115-2/par-2/item-7: 行政手続法第十五条 → 行政手続法 第十五条 (Article 15), art-15 — https://japanlaw.org/en/administrative-procedure-act/art-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/405AC0000000088/art-15
- art-115-2/par-2/item-7: 第百十五条の五第二項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の五第二項 (Article 115-5, paragraph (2)), art-115-5/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-5/par-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2: 第百十五条の七第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の七第一項 (Article 115-7, paragraph (1)), art-115-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-7/par-1
- art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2: 第百十五条の九第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の九第一項 (Article 115-9, paragraph (1)), art-115-9/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-9/par-1
- art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2: 第百十五条の五第二項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の五第二項 (Article 115-5, paragraph (2)), art-115-5/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-5/par-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-8: 第七号 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第七号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vii)), art-115-2/par-2/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7
- art-115-2/par-2/item-8: 第百十五条の五第二項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の五第二項 (Article 115-5, paragraph (2)), art-115-5/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-5/par-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10: 第四号から第六号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第四号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-115-2/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-4
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10: 第四号から第六号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10: 第四号から第六号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10: 第四号から第六号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号の三 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v-3)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10: 第四号から第六号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vi)), art-115-2/par-2/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10: 第七号から前号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第七号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vii)), art-115-2/par-2/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10: 第七号から前号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第七号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vii-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10: 第七号から前号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第八号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (viii)), art-115-2/par-2/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-8
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10: 第七号から前号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第九号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (ix)), art-115-2/par-2/item-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-9
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2: 第四号から第五号の三まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第四号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-115-2/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-4
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2: 第四号から第五号の三まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2: 第四号から第五号の三まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2: 第四号から第五号の三まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号の三 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v-3)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2: 第六号の二 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vi-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第七号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vii)), art-115-2/par-2/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第七号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vii-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第八号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (viii)), art-115-2/par-2/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-8
- art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第九号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (ix)), art-115-2/par-2/item-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-9
- art-115-2/par-2/item-11: 第四号から第六号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第四号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-115-2/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-4
- art-115-2/par-2/item-11: 第四号から第六号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5
- art-115-2/par-2/item-11: 第四号から第六号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-11: 第四号から第六号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号の三 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v-3)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3
- art-115-2/par-2/item-11: 第四号から第六号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vi)), art-115-2/par-2/item-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6
- art-115-2/par-2/item-11: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第七号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vii)), art-115-2/par-2/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7
- art-115-2/par-2/item-11: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第七号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vii-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-11: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第八号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (viii)), art-115-2/par-2/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-8
- art-115-2/par-2/item-11: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第九号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (ix)), art-115-2/par-2/item-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-9
- art-115-2/par-2/item-12: 第四号から第五号の三まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第四号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-115-2/par-2/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-4
- art-115-2/par-2/item-12: 第四号から第五号の三まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5
- art-115-2/par-2/item-12: 第四号から第五号の三まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-12: 第四号から第五号の三まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第五号の三 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (v-3)), art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-5-3
- art-115-2/par-2/item-12: 第六号の二 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vi-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-12: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第七号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vii)), art-115-2/par-2/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7
- art-115-2/par-2/item-12: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第七号の二 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (vii-2)), art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-7-2
- art-115-2/par-2/item-12: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第八号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (viii)), art-115-2/par-2/item-8 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-8
- art-115-2/par-2/item-12: 第七号から第九号まで → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第九号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (ix)), art-115-2/par-2/item-9 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-9
- art-115-2/par-3: 前項第一号 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第一号 (Article 115-2, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-115-2/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-1
- art-115-2/par-4: 第五十三条第一項 → 介護保険法 第五十三条第一項 (Article 53, paragraph (1)), art-53/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-53/par-1
- art-115-2/par-5: 前項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第四項 (Article 115-2, paragraph (4)), art-115-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-4
- art-115-2/par-5: 第五十三条第一項 → 介護保険法 第五十三条第一項 (Article 53, paragraph (1)), art-53/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-53/par-1
- art-115-2/par-5: 第百十七条第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十七条第一項 (Article 117, paragraph (1)), art-117/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-117/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-117/par-1
- art-115-2/par-6: 前項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第五項 (Article 115-2, paragraph (5)), art-115-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-5
- art-115-2/par-6: 第五十三条第一項 → 介護保険法 第五十三条第一項 (Article 53, paragraph (1)), art-53/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-53/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-53/par-1

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- 介護保険法 第七十条第二項第五号の三（指定居宅サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-70/par-2/item-5-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-70/par-2/item-5-3
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号の二（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-2
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第六号の三（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-6-3
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第八号（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-8
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第十号（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-10
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第十号の二（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-10-2
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第十一号（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-11
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第二項第十二号（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-2/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-2/item-12
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第三項（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-3
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第五項（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-5
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二第六項（指定介護予防サービス事業者の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2/par-6
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の二の二第一項（共生型介護予防サービス事業者の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-2-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-2-2/par-1
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の八第一項第一号（勧告、命令等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-8/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-8/par-1/item-1
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の九第一項第一号（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-9/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-9/par-1/item-1
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の九第一項第二号（指定の取消し等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-9/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-9/par-1/item-2
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の十一第一項（準用） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-11/par-1
- 介護保険法 附則第十五条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4171-77/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4171-77/art-15/par-1
- 介護保険法 附則第九条第一項（介護保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4191-110/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4191-110/art-9/par-1
- 介護保険法 附則第五条第一項（指定又は許可の取消しに関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4201-42/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4201-42/art-5/par-1
- 介護保険法 附則第五条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-72/art-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-72/art-5/par-1
- 介護保険法 附則第六条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-72/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-72/art-6/par-1
- 介護保険法 附則第七条第五項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4231-72/art-7/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4231-72/art-7/par-5
- 介護保険法 附則第十六条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4291-52/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4291-52/art-16/par-1

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