# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第三十二条 (Article 32) - 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: 第三十二条 (Article 32)（要支援認定） — address `art-32` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32 - 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. --- ### 第三十二条（要支援認定） — (Certification of Needed Support) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32 **第一項** 要支援認定を受けようとする被保険者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、申請書に被保険者証を添付して市町村に申請をしなければならない。この場合において、当該被保険者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、第四十六条第一項に規定する指定居宅介護支援事業者、地域密着型介護老人福祉施設若しくは介護保険施設であって厚生労働省令で定めるもの又は第百十五条の四十六第一項に規定する地域包括支援センターに、当該申請に関する手続を代わって行わせることができる。 art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-1 An Insured Person that intends to receive a Certification of Needed Support, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, must submit to a Municipality a written application with the Certificate of Insured Person attached. In this case, said Insured Person may, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, have a Designated In-Home Long-Term Care Support Provider prescribed in Article 46, paragraph (1), a Community-Based Facility for the Elderly Covered by Public Aid Requiring Long-Term Care or a Facility Covered by Long-Term Care Insurance, as determined by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, or a community general support center prescribed in Article 115-46, paragraph (1), perform the procedures pertaining to said application on behalf of the Insured Person. machine translation, not official **第二項** 第二十七条第二項及び第三項の規定は、前項の申請に係る調査並びに同項の申請に係る被保険者の主治の医師の意見及び当該被保険者に対する診断命令について準用する。 art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-2 The provisions of Article 27, paragraphs (2) and (3) apply mutatis mutandis to an investigation pertaining to an application as prescribed in the preceding paragraph, opinions of an attending physician of the Insured Person pertaining to an application as set forth in the same paragraph, and an order for diagnosis to said Insured Person. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 市町村は、前項において準用する第二十七条第二項の調査（第二十四条の二第一項第二号の規定により委託された場合にあっては、当該委託に係る調査を含む。）の結果、前項において準用する第二十七条第三項の主治の医師の意見又は指定する医師若しくは当該職員で医師であるものの診断の結果その他厚生労働省令で定める事項を認定審査会に通知し、第一項の申請に係る被保険者について、次の各号に掲げる被保険者の区分に応じ、当該各号に定める事項に関し審査及び判定を求めるものとする。 art-32/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-3 A Municipality is to notify the Certification Committee of the result of an investigation as set forth in Article 27, paragraph (2) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph (in a case when the investigation is entrusted pursuant to the provisions of Article 24-2, paragraph (1), item (ii), including an investigation pertaining to said entrustment), the opinion of an attending physician as set forth in Article 27, paragraph (3) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the result of a diagnosis of a designated physician or its personnel who is a physician, or other matters specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, and request an examination and judgment pertaining to matters as prescribed in each said item according to the category of Insured Person listed in the following items with regard to the Insured Person pertaining to an application as set forth in paragraph (1): Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "A Municipalityis to notify the Certification Committee of the result of an investigation as set forth in Article 27, paragraph (2) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph (in a case when the investigation is entrusted pursuant to the provisions of Article 24-2, paragraph (1), item (ii), including an investigation pertaining to said entrustment), the opinion of an attending physician as set forth in Article 27, paragraph (2) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the result of a diagnosis of a designated physician or its personnel who is a physician, or other matters specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, and request an examination and judgment pertaining to matters as prescribed in each said item according to the category of Insured Person listed in the following items with regard to the Insured Person pertaining to an application as set forth in paragraph (1):" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb **一** 第一号被保険者　要支援状態に該当すること及びその該当する要支援状態区分 art-32/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-3/item-1 Primary Insured Person:those who qualify for a Needed Support Condition and Category of Needed Support Condition for which said condition qualifies; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 第二号被保険者　要支援状態に該当すること、その該当する要支援状態区分及びその要支援状態の原因である身体上又は精神上の障害が特定疾病によって生じたものであること。 art-32/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-3/item-2 Secondary Insured Person:those who qualify for a Needed Support Condition, a Category of Needed Support Condition for which said condition qualifies, and the physical or mental problem(s) that is the cause of said Needed Support Condition as caused by a Specified Disease. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 認定審査会は、前項の規定により審査及び判定を求められたときは、厚生労働大臣が定める基準に従い、当該審査及び判定に係る被保険者について、同項各号に規定する事項に関し審査及び判定を行い、その結果を市町村に通知するものとする。この場合において、認定審査会は、必要があると認めるときは、次に掲げる事項について、市町村に意見を述べることができる。 art-32/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-4 A Certification Committee, when being requested to perform an examination and judgment pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, is to act in compliance with standards as determined by the Minister of Health, Labour, and Welfare, examine and judge matters as prescribed in each item of the same paragraph of an Insured Person pertaining to said examination and judgment, and notify the Municipality of said result. In this case, a Certification Committee, when it determines necessary, may state opinions to the Municipality regarding the following matters: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 当該被保険者の要支援状態の軽減又は悪化の防止のために必要な療養及び家事に係る援助に関する事項 art-32/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-4/item-1 matters of necessary medical care for or support pertaining to domestic home duties for the reduction or prevention of deterioration of a Needed Support Condition of said Insured Person; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 第五十三条第一項に規定する指定介護予防サービス若しくは第五十四条の二第一項に規定する指定地域密着型介護予防サービス又は特定介護予防・日常生活支援総合事業の適切かつ有効な利用等に関し当該被保険者が留意すべき事項 art-32/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-4/item-2 matters that said Insured Person should give heed to regarding the appropriate and effective use, etc. of Designated Preventive Long-Term Care Service prescribed in Article 53, paragraph (1), Designated Community-Based Service for Preventive Long-Term Care prescribed in Article 54-2, paragraph (1), or a Specified Comprehensive Project for Long-Term Care Prevention and Daily Life Support. machine translation, not official **第五項** 第二十七条第六項の規定は、前項前段の審査及び判定について準用する。 art-32/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-5 The provisions of Article 27, paragraph (6) apply mutatis mutandis to an examination and judgment as prescribed in the first sentence of the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 市町村は、第四項前段の規定により通知された認定審査会の審査及び判定の結果に基づき、要支援認定をしたときは、その結果を当該要支援認定に係る被保険者に通知しなければならない。この場合において、市町村は、次に掲げる事項を当該被保険者の被保険者証に記載し、これを返付するものとする。 art-32/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-6 A Municipality, when providing Certification of Needed Support based on the results of an examination and judgment of a Certification Committee that is notified pursuant to the provisions of the first sentence of paragraph (4), is to notify the Insured Person pertaining to said Certification of Needed Support of said result. In this case, a Municipality shall enter the following items on the Certificate of Insured Person of said Insured Person and return the Certificate of Insured Person to the Insured Person: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 該当する要支援状態区分 art-32/par-6/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-6/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-6/item-1 said Category of Needed Support Condition; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 第四項第二号に掲げる事項に係る認定審査会の意見 art-32/par-6/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-6/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-6/item-2 opinions of the Certification Committee pertaining to matters listed in paragraph (4), item (ii). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第七項** 要支援認定は、その申請のあった日にさかのぼってその効力を生ずる。 art-32/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-7 A Certification of Needed Support becomes effective retroactively on the date that said application was submitted. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第八項** 市町村は、第四項前段の規定により通知された認定審査会の審査及び判定の結果に基づき、要支援者に該当しないと認めたときは、理由を付して、その旨を第一項の申請に係る被保険者に通知するとともに、当該被保険者の被保険者証を返付するものとする。 art-32/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-8 A Municipality, when it is determined that the Insured Person predating the application as set forth in paragraph (1) fails to qualify the Person Requiring Support based on the results of an examination and judgment of a Certification Committee that is notified pursuant to the provisions of the first sentence of paragraph (4), is to notify said Insured Person pertaining of the results, indicating the reasons, and return the Certificate of Insured Person to said Insured Person. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第九項** 第二十七条第十項から第十二項までの規定は、第一項の申請及び当該申請に対する処分について準用する。 art-32/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-9 The provisions of Article 27, paragraph (10) to (12) apply mutatis mutandis to an application as set forth in paragraph (1) and the action for said application. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-32/par-1: 第四十六条第一項 → 介護保険法 第四十六条第一項 (Article 46, paragraph (1)), art-46/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-46/par-1 - art-32/par-1: 第百十五条の四十六第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の四十六第一項 (Article 115-46, paragraph (1)), art-115-46/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-46/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-46/par-1 - art-32/par-2: 第二十七条第二項 → 介護保険法 第二十七条第二項 (Article 27, paragraph (2)), art-27/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-27/par-2 - art-32/par-2: 第三項 → 介護保険法 第二十七条第三項 (Article 27, paragraph (3)), art-27/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-27/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-27/par-3 - art-32/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第一項 (Article 32, paragraph (1)), art-32/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-1 - art-32/par-3: 前項 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第二項 (Article 32, paragraph (2)), art-32/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-2 - art-32/par-3: 第二十七条第二項 → 介護保険法 第二十七条第二項 (Article 27, paragraph (2)), art-27/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-27/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-27/par-2 - art-32/par-3: 第二十四条の二第一項第二号 → 介護保険法 第二十四条の二第一項第二号 (Article 24-2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-24-2/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-24-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-24-2/par-1/item-2 - art-32/par-3: 第二十七条第三項 → 介護保険法 第二十七条第三項 (Article 27, paragraph (3)), art-27/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-27/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-27/par-3 - art-32/par-3: 第一項 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第一項 (Article 32, paragraph (1)), art-32/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-1 - art-32/par-4: 前項 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第三項 (Article 32, paragraph (3)), art-32/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-3 - art-32/par-4/item-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-32/par-4/item-2: 第五十四条の二第一項 → 介護保険法 第五十四条の二第一項 (Article 54-2, paragraph (1)), art-54-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-54-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-54-2/par-1 - art-32/par-5: 第二十七条第六項 → 介護保険法 第二十七条第六項 (Article 27, paragraph (6)), art-27/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-27/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-27/par-6 - art-32/par-5: 前項 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第四項 (Article 32, paragraph (4)), art-32/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-4 - art-32/par-6: 第四項 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第四項 (Article 32, paragraph (4)), art-32/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-4 - art-32/par-6/item-2: 第四項第二号 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第四項第二号 (Article 32, paragraph (4), item (ii)), art-32/par-4/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-4/item-2 - art-32/par-8: 第四項 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第四項 (Article 32, paragraph (4)), art-32/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-4 - art-32/par-8: 第一項 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第一項 (Article 32, paragraph (1)), art-32/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-1 - art-32/par-9: 第二十七条第十項から第十二項まで → 介護保険法 第二十七条第十項 (Article 27, paragraph (10)), art-27/par-10 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-27/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-27/par-10 - art-32/par-9: 第二十七条第十項から第十二項まで → 介護保険法 第二十七条第十一項 (Article 27, paragraph (11)), art-27/par-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-27/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-27/par-11 - art-32/par-9: 第二十七条第十項から第十二項まで → 介護保険法 第二十七条第十二項 (Article 27, paragraph (12)), art-27/par-12 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-27/par-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-27/par-12 - art-32/par-9: 第一項 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第一項 (Article 32, paragraph (1)), art-32/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-1 ## Cited by 28 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第八条の二第十六項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-8-2/par-16 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-8-2/par-16 - 介護保険法 第二十四条の二第一項第二号（指定市町村事務受託法人） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-24-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-24-2/par-1/item-2 - 介護保険法 第三十二条第二項（要支援認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-2 - 介護保険法 第三十二条第三項（要支援認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-3 - 介護保険法 第三十二条第四項（要支援認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-4 - 介護保険法 第三十二条第五項（要支援認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-5 - 介護保険法 第三十二条第六項（要支援認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-6 - 介護保険法 第三十二条第六項第二号（要支援認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-6/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-6/item-2 - 介護保険法 第三十二条第八項（要支援認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-8 - 介護保険法 第三十二条第九項（要支援認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-32/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-32/par-9 - 介護保険法 第三十三条第四項（要支援認定の更新） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-33/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-33/par-4 - 介護保険法 第三十三条の二第二項（要支援状態区分の変更の認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-33-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-33-2/par-2 - 介護保険法 第三十三条の三第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-33-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-33-3/par-1 - 介護保険法 第三十三条の三第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-33-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-33-3/par-2 - 介護保険法 第三十四条第一項（要支援認定の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-34/par-1 - 介護保険法 第三十四条第一項第二号（要支援認定の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-34/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-34/par-1/item-2 - 介護保険法 第三十四条第二項（要支援認定の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-34/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-34/par-2 - 介護保険法 第三十五条第二項（要介護認定等の手続の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-35/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-35/par-2 - 介護保険法 第三十五条第三項（要介護認定等の手続の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-35/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-35/par-3 - 介護保険法 第三十五条第六項（要介護認定等の手続の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-35/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-35/par-6 - 介護保険法 第三十六条第一項（住所移転後の要介護認定及び要支援認定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-36/par-1 - 介護保険法 第三十七条第一項（介護給付等対象サービスの種類の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-37/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-37/par-1 - 介護保険法 第三十八条第一項（都道府県の援助等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-38/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-38/par-1 - 介護保険法 第三十八条第二項（都道府県の援助等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-38/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-38/par-2 - 介護保険法 第三十八条第四項（都道府県の援助等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-38/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-38/par-4 - 介護保険法 第六十九条第一項（保険料を徴収する権利が消滅した場合の保険給付の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69/par-1 - 介護保険法 第七十三条第二項（指定居宅サービスの事業の基準） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-73/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-73/par-2 - 介護保険法 附則第三条第一項（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-4171-77/art-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4171-77/art-3/par-1 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-19 - 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 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act (介護保険法), Article 32, paragraph (3) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (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-20261018T212610-003, 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