# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第三十六条 (Article 36)

- 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: 第三十六条 (Article 36)（住所移転後の要介護認定及び要支援認定） — address `art-36`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第三十六条（住所移転後の要介護認定及び要支援認定） — (Certification of Needed Long-Term Care and Certification of Needed Support after Relocation of Domicile)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-36 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-36</sup>

  **第一項**  市町村は、他の市町村による要介護認定又は要支援認定を受けている者が当該市町村の行う介護保険の被保険者となった場合において、当該被保険者が、その資格を取得した日から十四日以内に、当該他の市町村から交付された当該要介護認定又は要支援認定に係る事項を証明する書面を添えて、要介護認定又は要支援認定の申請をしたときは、第二十七条第四項及び第七項前段又は第三十二条第三項及び第六項前段の規定にかかわらず、認定審査会の審査及び判定を経ることなく、当該書面に記載されている事項に即して、要介護認定又は要支援認定をすることができる。
  <sup>art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-36/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-36/par-1</sup>
  A Municipality, in a case when a person that is issued a Certification of Needed Long-Term Care or a Certification of Needed Support by another Municipality becomes an Insured Person of Long-Term Care Insurance of said Municipality and when said Insured Person submits an application for a Certification of Needed Long-Term Care or a Certification of Needed Support attached with the documents that are issued by said Municipality and the other Municipality and proves matters pertaining to said Certification of Needed Long-Term Care or Certification of Needed Support within fourteen (14) days from the date on which said qualification was obtained, may provide a Certification of Needed Long-Term Care or a Certification of Needed Support according to the matters entered on said documents, notwithstanding the provisions of Article 27, paragraph (4) and the first sentence of paragraph (7), or Article 32, paragraph (3) and the first sentence of paragraph (6), and without awaiting an examination or judgment of a Certification Committee.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-36/par-1: 第二十七条第四項 → 介護保険法 第二十七条第四項 (Article 27, paragraph (4)), art-27/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-27/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-27/par-4
- art-36/par-1: 第七項 → 介護保険法 第二十七条第七項 (Article 27, paragraph (7)), art-27/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-27/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-27/par-7
- art-36/par-1: 第三十二条第三項 → 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-36/par-1: 第六項 → 介護保険法 第三十二条第六項 (Article 32, paragraph (6)), 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

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 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

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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
- This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18
