# 国民健康保険法 / National Health Insurance Act — 第七十三条の二 (Article 73-2) - Law: 国民健康保険法 (National Health Insurance Act), 昭和三十三年法律第百九十二号 - English title "National Health 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: 第七十三条の二 (Article 73-2)（出産育児交付金） — address `art-73-2` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-73-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-73-2 - 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. --- ### 第七十三条の二（出産育児交付金） — Childbirth and Childcare Grants caption: machine translation, not official art-73-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-73-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-73-2 **第一項** 出産育児一時金の支給に要する費用（健康保険法第百一条の政令で定める金額（第五十八条第一項の規定に基づく条例又は規約で定める金額が、同法第百一条の政令で定める金額に満たないときは、当該条例又は規約で定める金額とする。）に係る部分に限る。）の一部については、政令で定めるところにより、高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第百二十四条の四第一項の規定により機構が都道府県又は組合に対して交付する出産育児交付金をもつて充てる。 art-73-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-73-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-73-2/par-1 Part of the expenses required for the lump-sum allowance for childbirth and childcare (limited to the portion relating to the amount specified by Cabinet Order under Article 101 of the Health Insurance Act (or, where the amount specified by a Prefectural or Municipal Ordinance or constitution based on Article 58, paragraph (1) is less than the amount specified by Cabinet Order under Article 101 of that Act, the amount specified by that Prefectural or Municipal Ordinance or constitution)) is to be covered, pursuant to Cabinet Order provisions, by the childbirth and childcare grants that the organization provides to prefectures or Societies pursuant to the provisions of Article 124-4, paragraph (1) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People. machine translation, not official **第二項** 健康保険法第百五十二条の三から第百五十二条の五までの規定並びに高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第四十一条及び第四十二条の規定は、出産育児交付金について準用する。この場合において、必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。 art-73-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-73-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-73-2/par-2 The provisions of Articles 152-3 through 152-5 of the Health Insurance Act and Articles 41 and 42 of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People apply mutatis mutandis to childbirth and childcare grants. In this case, any technical replacement of terms necessary for these provisions shall be specified by Cabinet Order. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-73-2/par-1: 健康保険法第百一条 → 健康保険法 第百一条 (Article 101), art-101 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-101 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-101 - art-73-2/par-1: 第五十八条第一項 → 国民健康保険法 第五十八条第一項 (Article 58, paragraph (1)), art-58/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/art-58/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-58/par-1 - art-73-2/par-1: 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第百二十四条の四第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十四条の四第一項 (Article 124-4, paragraph (1)), art-124-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-124-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-124-4/par-1 - art-73-2/par-2: 健康保険法第百五十二条の三から第百五十二条の五まで → 健康保険法 第百五十二条の三 (Article 152-3), art-152-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-152-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-3 - art-73-2/par-2: 健康保険法第百五十二条の三から第百五十二条の五まで → 健康保険法 第百五十二条の四 (Article 152-4), art-152-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-152-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-4 - art-73-2/par-2: 健康保険法第百五十二条の三から第百五十二条の五まで → 健康保険法 第百五十二条の五 (Article 152-5), art-152-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-152-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-152-5 - art-73-2/par-2: 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第四十一条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第四十一条 (Article 41), art-41 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-41 - art-73-2/par-2: 第四十二条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第四十二条 (Article 42), art-42 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-42 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-42 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 国民健康保険法 附則第十条第一項（令和六年度及び令和七年度の出産育児交付金の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/national-health-insurance-act/suppl-3331-192/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/suppl-3331-192/art-10/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 国民健康保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/333AC0000000192/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-17 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — National Health Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2453/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch national-health-insurance-act-20261017T183826-005, translated 2026-10-18 - This site's parser, version 209 — 国民健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17