# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第六十二条 (Article 62)

- Law: 医療法 (Medical Care Act), 昭和二十三年法律第二百五号
- English title "Medical Care 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: 第六十二条 (Article 62) — address `art-62`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-62
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### 第六十二条
<sup>art-62 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-62 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-62</sup>

      **第一項**  会社分割に伴う労働契約の承継等に関する法律（平成十二年法律第百三号）第二条から第八条まで（第二条第三項各号及び第四条第三項各号を除く。）及び商法等の一部を改正する法律（平成十二年法律第九十号）附則第五条第一項の規定は、この款の規定により医療法人が分割をする場合について準用する。この場合において、会社分割に伴う労働契約の承継等に関する法律第二条第一項及び第二項中「承継会社等」とあるのは「承継医療法人等」と、同項中「分割会社」とあるのは「分割医療法人」と、同条第三項中「次の各号に掲げる場合に応じ、当該各号に定める」とあるのは「医療法（昭和二十三年法律第二百五号）第六十条の三第四項の認可の通知又は同法第六十一条の三において読み替えて準用する同法第六十条の三第四項の認可の通知のあった日から起算して、二週間を経過する」と、同法第三条から第八条まで（第四条第三項を除く。）の規定中「分割会社」とあるのは「分割医療法人」と、「承継会社等」とあるのは「承継医療法人等」と、同法第四条第三項中「次の各号に掲げる場合に応じ、当該各号に」とあるのは「医療法第六十条の三第四項の認可を受けた吸収分割又は同法第六十一条の三において読み替えて準用する同法第六十条の三第四項の認可を受けた新設分割に係る分割の登記のあった日の前日までの日で分割医療法人が」と読み替えるものとするほか、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。
      <sup>art-62/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-62/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-62/par-1</sup>
      The provisions of Article 2 through Article 8 (excluding the items of Article 2, paragraph (3) and the items of Article 4, paragraph (3)) of the Act on the Succession to Labor Contracts upon Company Split (Act No. 103 of 2000) and Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions of the Act for Partial Revision of the Commercial Code (Act No. 90 of 2000) apply mutatis mutandis to the case where a medical corporation conducts a split pursuant to the provisions of this Subsection. In this case, the term "succeeding company, etc." in Article 2, paragraphs (1) and (2) of the Act on the Succession to Labor Contracts upon Company Split is replaced with "succeeding medical corporation, etc.", the term "split company" in the same paragraph is replaced with "split medical corporation", the term "according to the cases listed in the following items, specified in the relevant items" in paragraph (3) of the same Article is replaced with "two weeks from the day on which a notice of approval under Article 60-3, paragraph (4) of the Medical Care Act (Act No. 205 of 1948) or a notice of approval under Article 60-3, paragraph (4) of the same Act as applied mutatis mutandis by replacing the terms pursuant to Article 61-3 of the same Act is given", the term "split company" in Article 3 through Article 8 (excluding Article 4, paragraph (3)) of the same Act is to be replaced with "split medical corporation", the term "succeeding company, etc." is to be replaced with "succeeding medical corporation, etc.", the term "according to the cases listed in the following items, in the relevant items" in Article 4, paragraph (3) of the same Act is replaced with "the split medical corporation, on the day until the day before the day of registration of the split pertaining to an absorption-type split approved under Article 60-3, paragraph (4) of the Medical Care Act or an incorporation-type split approved under Article 60-3, paragraph (4) of the same Act as applied mutatis mutandis by replacing the terms pursuant to Article 61-3 of the same Act", and the necessary technical replacement of terms is specified by a Cabinet Order.
      <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-62/par-1: 会社分割に伴う労働契約の承継等に関する法律（平成十二年法律第百三号）第二条から第八条まで → e-Gov law 412AC0000000103, 第二条 (Article 2), art-2 — not held in this collection
- art-62/par-1: 第二条第三項 → e-Gov law 412AC0000000103, 第二条第三項 (Article 2, paragraph (3)), art-2/par-3 — not held in this collection
- art-62/par-1: 第四条第三項 → e-Gov law 412AC0000000103, 第四条第三項 (Article 4, paragraph (3)), art-4/par-3 — not held in this collection
- art-62/par-1: 会社分割に伴う労働契約の承継等に関する法律第二条第一項 → e-Gov law 412AC0000000103, 第二条第一項 (Article 2, paragraph (1)), art-2/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-62/par-1: 第二項 → e-Gov law 412AC0000000103, 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-62/par-1: 医療法（昭和二十三年法律第二百五号）第六十条の三第四項 → 医療法 第六十条の三第四項 (Article 60-3, paragraph (4)), art-60-3/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-60-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-60-3/par-4
- art-62/par-1: 同法第六十一条の三 → 医療法 第六十一条の三 (Article 61-3), art-61-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-61-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-61-3
- art-62/par-1: 同法第三条から第八条まで → e-Gov law 412AC0000000103, 第三条 (Article 3), art-3 — not held in this collection

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 医療法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000205/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Medical Care Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4006/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
