# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第百十五条の四十四の二 (Article 115-44-2)

- 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: 第百十五条の四十四の二 (Article 115-44-2) — address `art-115-44-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第百十五条の四十四の二
<sup>art-115-44-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2</sup>

  **第一項**  都道府県知事は、地域において必要とされる介護サービスの確保のため、当該都道府県の区域内に介護サービスを提供する事業所又は施設を有する介護サービス事業者（厚生労働省令で定める者を除く。以下この条において同じ。）の当該事業所又は施設ごとの収益及び費用その他の厚生労働省令で定める事項（次項及び第三項において「介護サービス事業者経営情報」という。）について、調査及び分析を行い、その内容を公表するよう努めるものとする。
  <sup>art-115-44-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-1</sup>
  A prefectural governor is to endeavor to conduct investigation and analysis of, and to publish the contents of, the revenue and expenses of each Business Office or facility of a Long-Term Care Service Provider (excluding persons specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; the same applies hereinafter in this Article) that has a Business Office or facility providing Long-Term Care Service within the area governed by said prefectural governor, and other matters specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (referred to as "Long-Term Care Service Provider Management Information" in the following paragraph and paragraph (3)), in order to secure the Long-Term Care Service needed in the region.
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  **第二項**  介護サービス事業者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、介護サービス事業者経営情報を、当該事業所又は施設の所在地を管轄する都道府県知事に報告しなければならない。
  <sup>art-115-44-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-2</sup>
  A Long-Term Care Service Provider must, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, report Long-Term Care Service Provider Management Information to the prefectural governor having jurisdiction over the location of said Business Office or facility.
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  **第三項**  厚生労働大臣は、介護サービス事業者経営情報を収集し、整理し、及び当該整理した情報の分析の結果を国民にインターネットその他の高度情報通信ネットワークの利用を通じて迅速に提供することができるよう必要な施策を実施するものとする。
  <sup>art-115-44-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-3</sup>
  The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to implement necessary measures so as to be able to collect and organize Long-Term Care Service Provider Management Information and to promptly provide the results of analysis of the organized information to the public through the Internet or other advanced information and communications networks.
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  **第四項**  厚生労働大臣は、前項の施策を実施するため必要があると認めるときは、都道府県知事に対し、当該都道府県の区域内に介護サービスを提供する事業所又は施設を有する介護サービス事業者の当該事業所又は施設に係る活動の状況その他の厚生労働省令で定める事項に関する情報の提供を求めることができる。
  <sup>art-115-44-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-4</sup>
  The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, when deeming it necessary in order to implement the measures in the preceding paragraph, may request a prefectural governor to provide information on the status of activities pertaining to the Business Offices or facilities of Long-Term Care Service Providers that have a Business Office or facility providing Long-Term Care Service within the area governed by said prefectural governor, and other matters specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
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  **第五項**  都道府県知事は、前項の規定による厚生労働大臣の求めに応じて情報を提供するときは、電磁的方法その他の厚生労働省令で定める方法によるものとする。
  <sup>art-115-44-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-5</sup>
  A prefectural governor, when providing information in response to the request of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, is to do so by electromagnetic means or other methods specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
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  **第六項**  都道府県知事は、介護サービス事業者が第二項の規定による報告をせず、又は虚偽の報告をしたときは、期間を定めて、当該介護サービス事業者に対し、その報告を行い、又はその報告の内容を是正することを命ずることができる。
  <sup>art-115-44-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-6</sup>
  A prefectural governor, when a Long-Term Care Service Provider does not make the report pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (2) or submits a false report, may, setting a due date, order said Long-Term Care Service Provider to make that report or to correct the contents of that report.
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  **第七項**  都道府県知事は、指定地域密着型サービス事業者、指定居宅介護支援事業者、指定地域密着型介護予防サービス事業者又は指定介護予防支援事業者に対して前項の規定による処分をしたときは、遅滞なく、その旨を、当該指定地域密着型サービス事業者、指定居宅介護支援事業者、指定地域密着型介護予防サービス事業者又は指定介護予防支援事業者の指定をした市町村長に通知しなければならない。
  <sup>art-115-44-2/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-7</sup>
  A prefectural governor, when having taken a disposition pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph against a Designated Community-Based Service Provider, Designated In-Home Long-Term Care Support Provider, Designated Provider of Community-Based Service for Preventive Long-Term Care, or Designated Preventive Long-Term Care Support Provider, must without delay provide notification of such fact to the mayor of the Municipality that provided appointment as service provider to said Designated Community-Based Service Provider, Designated In-Home Long-Term Care Support Provider, Designated Provider of Community-Based Service for Preventive Long-Term Care, or Designated Preventive Long-Term Care Support Provider.
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  **第八項**  都道府県知事は、指定居宅サービス事業者若しくは指定介護予防サービス事業者又は指定介護老人福祉施設、介護老人保健施設若しくは介護医療院の開設者が第六項の規定による命令に従わないときは、当該指定居宅サービス事業者、指定介護予防サービス事業者若しくは指定介護老人福祉施設の指定若しくは介護老人保健施設若しくは介護医療院の許可を取り消し、又は期間を定めてその指定若しくは許可の全部若しくは一部の効力を停止することができる。
  <sup>art-115-44-2/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-8</sup>
  A prefectural governor, when a Designated In-Home Service Provider, a Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service, or an Establisher of a Designated Facility Covered by Public Aid Providing Long-Term Care to the Elderly, a Long-Term Care Health Facility, or an integrated facility for medical and long-term care does not act in compliance with an order pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (6), may rescind the appointment as service provider of said Designated In-Home Service Provider, Designated Provider of Preventive Long-Term Care Service, or Designated Facility Covered by Public Aid Providing Long-Term Care to the Elderly or the approval for a Long-Term Care Health Facility or integrated facility for medical and long-term care, or suspend the whole or a part of the effect of said appointment as service provider or approval within the period specified by a due date.
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  **第九項**  都道府県知事は、指定地域密着型サービス事業者、指定居宅介護支援事業者、指定地域密着型介護予防サービス事業者又は指定介護予防支援事業者が第六項の規定による命令に従わない場合において、当該指定地域密着型サービス事業者、指定居宅介護支援事業者、指定地域密着型介護予防サービス事業者又は指定介護予防支援事業者の指定を取り消し、又は期間を定めてその指定の全部若しくは一部の効力を停止することが適当であると認めるときは、理由を付して、その旨をその指定をした市町村長に通知しなければならない。
  <sup>art-115-44-2/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-9</sup>
  A prefectural governor, in a case when a Designated Community-Based Service Provider, Designated In-Home Long-Term Care Support Provider, Designated Provider of Community-Based Service for Preventive Long-Term Care, or Designated Preventive Long-Term Care Support Provider does not act in compliance with an order pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (6), and the prefectural governor determines it appropriate to rescind the appointment as service provider of said Designated Community-Based Service Provider, Designated In-Home Long-Term Care Support Provider, Designated Provider of Community-Based Service for Preventive Long-Term Care, or Designated Preventive Long-Term Care Support Provider, or to suspend the whole or a part of its effect within the period specified by a due date, must provide notification of said fact, indicating said reasons, to the mayor of the Municipality that provided said appointment as service provider.
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## Cites
- art-115-44-2/par-1: この条 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二 (Article 115-44-2), art-115-44-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2
- art-115-44-2/par-1: 次項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第二項 (Article 115-44-2, paragraph (2)), art-115-44-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-2
- art-115-44-2/par-1: 第三項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第三項 (Article 115-44-2, paragraph (3)), art-115-44-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-3
- art-115-44-2/par-4: 前項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第三項 (Article 115-44-2, paragraph (3)), art-115-44-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-3
- art-115-44-2/par-5: 前項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第四項 (Article 115-44-2, paragraph (4)), art-115-44-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-4
- art-115-44-2/par-6: 第二項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第二項 (Article 115-44-2, paragraph (2)), art-115-44-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-2
- art-115-44-2/par-7: 前項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第六項 (Article 115-44-2, paragraph (6)), art-115-44-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-6
- art-115-44-2/par-8: 第六項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第六項 (Article 115-44-2, paragraph (6)), art-115-44-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-6
- art-115-44-2/par-9: 第六項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第六項 (Article 115-44-2, paragraph (6)), art-115-44-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-6

## Cited by

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

- 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-1
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-4
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第五項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-5
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第六項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-6
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第七項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-7
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第八項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-8
- 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十四の二第九項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-44-2/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-44-2/par-9
- 介護保険法 附則第十六条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-5051-31/art-16/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-5051-31/art-16/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 介護保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/409AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261018T203319-030, translated 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18
