# 遺失物法 / Lost Property Act — 第四十一条 (Article 41) - Law: 遺失物法 (Lost Property Act), 平成十八年法律第七十三号 - English title "Lost Property Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title - 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: 第四十一条 (Article 41) — address `art-41` - Text in force since: 2025-06-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/lost-property-act/art-41 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/418AC0000000073/art-41 - 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. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第四十一条 art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/en/lost-property-act/art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/418AC0000000073/art-41 **第一項** 第二十六条の規定による指示に違反した者は、六月以下の拘禁刑又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。 art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/lost-property-act/art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/418AC0000000073/art-41/par-1 A person who violates an instruction under Article 26 is punished by imprisonment for not more than six months or a fine of not more than 500,000 yen. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-41/par-1: 第二十六条 → 遺失物法 第二十六条 (Article 26), art-26 — https://japanlaw.org/en/lost-property-act/art-26 · https://japanlaw.org/l/418AC0000000073/art-26 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 遺失物法 第四十三条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/lost-property-act/art-43/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/418AC0000000073/art-43/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 遺失物法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/418AC0000000073/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-10-11 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 遺失物法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/1640), retrieved 2026-10-11 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch lost-property-act-20261011T093710-006, translated 2026-10-11 - This site's parser, version 186 — 遺失物法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-11