# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第六十九条の五 (Article 69-5)

- 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: 第六十九条の五 (Article 69-5)（死亡等の届出） — address `art-69-5`
- 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-69-5
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-5
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### 第六十九条の五（死亡等の届出） — (Notification of Death)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-69-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-5</sup>

    **第一項**  第六十九条の二第一項の登録を受けている者が次の各号のいずれかに該当することとなった場合には、当該各号に定める者は、その日（第一号の場合にあっては、その事実を知った日）から三十日以内に、その旨を当該登録をしている都道府県知事又は当該各号に定める者の住所地を管轄する都道府県知事に届け出なければならない。
    <sup>art-69-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-5/par-1</sup>
    When a person that is registered as set forth in Article 69-2, paragraph (1) becomes as defined by any of the following items, the person as provided by said item must provide notification of said fact to the prefectural governor where said person is registered or the prefectural governor governing the domicile of said person as provided in said item within thirty days from the date (in a case of being defined by item (i), on the day) that said fact is known:
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **一**  死亡した場合　その相続人
      <sup>art-69-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-5/par-1/item-1</sup>
      when the registered person dies:the successor or executor of the estate of said person;
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

      **二**  第六十九条の二第一項第一号に該当するに至った場合　本人又はその法定代理人若しくは同居の親族
      <sup>art-69-5/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-5/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-5/par-1/item-2</sup>
      when the registered person comes to correspond to Article 69-2, paragraph (1), item (i):the person himself or herself, or his or her legal representative or a relative living with the person;
      <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

      **三**  第六十九条の二第一項第二号又は第三号に該当するに至った場合　本人
      <sup>art-69-5/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-5/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-5/par-1/item-3</sup>
      when the registered person corresponds to Article 69-2, paragraph (1), item (ii) or item (iii):said registered person.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-69-5/par-1: 第六十九条の二第一項 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二第一項 (Article 69-2, paragraph (1)), art-69-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-2/par-1
- art-69-5/par-1: 第一号 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の五第一項第一号 (Article 69-5, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-69-5/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-5/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-5/par-1/item-1
- art-69-5/par-1/item-2: 第六十九条の二第一項第一号 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二第一項第一号 (Article 69-2, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-69-2/par-1/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-2/par-1/item-1
- art-69-5/par-1/item-3: 第六十九条の二第一項第二号 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二第一項第二号 (Article 69-2, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-69-2/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-2/par-1/item-2
- art-69-5/par-1/item-3: 第三号 → 介護保険法 第六十九条の二第一項第三号 (Article 69-2, paragraph (1), item (iii)), art-69-2/par-1/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-2/par-1/item-3

## Cited by

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

- 介護保険法 第六十九条の五第一項（死亡等の届出） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-5/par-1
- 介護保険法 第六十九条の六第一項第二号（申請等に基づく登録の消除） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-6/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-6/par-1/item-2
- 介護保険法 第六十九条の六第一項第三号（申請等に基づく登録の消除） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-69-6/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-69-6/par-1/item-3

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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-20261018T212610-005, 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
