# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第八十九条の二 (Article 89-2) - 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: 第八十九条の二 (Article 89-2)（都道府県知事等による連絡調整又は援助） — address `art-89-2` - 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-89-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-89-2 - 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. --- ### 第八十九条の二（都道府県知事等による連絡調整又は援助） — Coordination or Assistance by Prefectural Governors, etc. caption: machine translation, not official art-89-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-89-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-89-2 **第一項** 都道府県知事又は市町村長は、指定介護老人福祉施設の開設者による第八十八条第五項に規定する便宜の提供が円滑に行われるため必要があると認めるときは、当該指定介護老人福祉施設の開設者及び他の指定介護老人福祉施設の開設者その他の関係者相互間の連絡調整又は当該指定介護老人福祉施設の開設者及び当該関係者に対する助言その他の援助を行うことができる。 art-89-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-89-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-89-2/par-1 A prefectural governor or the mayor of a Municipality, when finding it necessary for the smooth provision by an establisher of a Designated Facility Covered by Public Aid Providing Long-Term Care to the Elderly of the conveniences prescribed in Article 88, paragraph (5), may provide coordination among said establisher of a Designated Facility Covered by Public Aid Providing Long-Term Care to the Elderly, establishers of other Designated Facilities Covered by Public Aid Providing Long-Term Care to the Elderly, and other relevant persons, or advice and other assistance to said establisher and said relevant persons. machine translation, not official **第二項** 厚生労働大臣は、同一の指定介護老人福祉施設の開設者について二以上の都道府県知事が前項の規定による連絡調整又は援助を行う場合において、当該指定介護老人福祉施設の開設者による第八十八条第五項に規定する便宜の提供が円滑に行われるため必要があると認めるときは、当該都道府県知事相互間の連絡調整又は当該指定介護老人福祉施設の開設者に対する都道府県の区域を超えた広域的な見地からの助言その他の援助を行うことができる。 art-89-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-89-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-89-2/par-2 The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, when two or more prefectural governors provide the coordination or assistance pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph for the same establisher of a Designated Facility Covered by Public Aid Providing Long-Term Care to the Elderly and finds it necessary for the smooth provision by said establisher of the conveniences prescribed in Article 88, paragraph (5), may provide coordination among said prefectural governors or advice and other assistance to said establisher of a Designated Facility Covered by Public Aid Providing Long-Term Care to the Elderly from a broad perspective extending beyond the area of a prefecture. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-89-2/par-1: 第八十八条第五項 → 介護保険法 第八十八条第五項 (Article 88, paragraph (5)), art-88/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-88/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-88/par-5 - art-89-2/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 第八十九条の二第一項 (Article 89-2, paragraph (1)), art-89-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-89-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-89-2/par-1 - art-89-2/par-2: 第八十八条第五項 → 介護保険法 第八十八条第五項 (Article 88, paragraph (5)), art-88/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-88/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-88/par-5 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第八十九条の二第二項（都道府県知事等による連絡調整又は援助） — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-89-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-89-2/par-2 --- ## 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-20261018T203319-015, 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