# 生活保護法 / Public Assistance Act — 第十三章 (Chapter 13)

- Law: 生活保護法 (Public Assistance Act), 昭和二十五年法律第百四十四号
- English title "Public Assistance 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: 第十三章 (Chapter 13) — address `ch-13`
- Text: the text as amended with effect from 2028-06-24 (On a day set by Cabinet Order, no later than 24 June 2028 — the amending law allows up to two years from promulgation. The exact day is not fixed yet.), standing until 2028-12-22 as now scheduled, since the next amendment's day is not fixed — NOT yet in force (revision 20280624_508AC0000000051)
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## 第十三章　雑則 — Chapter XIII Miscellaneous Provisions
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<sup>ch-13 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#ch-13</sup>

### 第八十条の二（受給者番号等の利用制限等） — Restrictions on Use of Recipient Number, etc.
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<sup>art-80-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣、保護の実施機関、都道府県知事、市町村長、指定医療機関その他の保護の決定若しくは実施に関する事務若しくは被保護者健康管理支援事業の実施に関する事務又はこれらに関連する事務（以下この項及び次項において「保護の決定・実施に関する事務等」という。）の遂行のため受給者番号等（公費負担者番号（厚生労働大臣が保護の決定・実施に関する事務等において保護の実施機関を識別するための番号として、保護の実施機関ごとに定めるものをいう。）及び受給者番号（保護の実施機関が被保護者に係る情報を管理するための番号として、被保護者ごとに定めるものをいう。）をいう。以下この条において同じ。）を利用する者として厚生労働省令で定める者（以下この条において「厚生労働大臣等」という。）は、当該保護の決定・実施に関する事務等の遂行のため必要がある場合を除き、何人に対しても、その者又はその者以外の者に係る受給者番号等を告知することを求めてはならない。
<sup>art-80-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-1</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, public assistance administrators, prefectural governors, municipal mayors, designated medical care providers and other persons specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as persons who use a recipient number, etc. (meaning the public expense bearer number (meaning the number that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare determines for each public assistance administrator in order to identify public assistance administrators in affairs concerning decisions on and implementation of public assistance, etc.) and the recipient number (meaning the number that a public assistance administrator determines for each public assistance recipient in order to manage information pertaining to public assistance recipients); the same applies hereinafter in this Article) for the performance of affairs concerning decisions on or implementation of public assistance, affairs concerning the implementation of the health management support programme for public assistance recipients, or affairs related thereto (hereinafter in this paragraph and the following paragraph referred to as "affairs concerning decisions on and implementation of public assistance, etc.") (hereinafter in this Article referred to as the "Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc.") must not request anyone to disclose the recipient number, etc. pertaining to that person or a person other than that person, except where necessary for the performance of those affairs concerning decisions on and implementation of public assistance, etc.
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**第二項**  厚生労働大臣等以外の者は、保護の決定・実施に関する事務等の遂行のため受給者番号等の利用が特に必要な場合として厚生労働省令で定める場合を除き、何人に対しても、その者又はその者以外の者に係る受給者番号等を告知することを求めてはならない。
<sup>art-80-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-2</sup>
A person other than the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc. must not request anyone to disclose the recipient number, etc. pertaining to that person or a person other than that person, except in a case specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as a case where the use of the recipient number, etc. is particularly necessary for the performance of affairs concerning decisions on and implementation of public assistance, etc.
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**第三項**  何人も、次に掲げる場合を除き、その者が業として行う行為に関し、その者に対し売買、貸借、雇用その他の契約（以下この項において「契約」という。）の申込みをしようとする者若しくは申込みをする者又はその者と契約の締結をした者に対し、当該者又は当該者以外の者に係る受給者番号等を告知することを求めてはならない。
<sup>art-80-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-3</sup>
No person may, except in the following cases, with regard to an act that the person conducts as a business, request a person who intends to make an application for a contract of sale, lease, employment, or otherwise (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as a "contract") with the person, a person who makes such an application, or a person who has concluded a contract with the person, to disclose the recipient number, etc. pertaining to the person requested or a person other than the person requested:
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  **一**  厚生労働大臣等が、第一項に規定する場合に、受給者番号等を告知することを求めるとき。
  <sup>art-80-2/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-3/item-1</sup>
  where the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc. requests the disclosure of the recipient number, etc. in a case prescribed in paragraph (1);
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  **二**  厚生労働大臣等以外の者が、前項に規定する厚生労働省令で定める場合に、受給者番号等を告知することを求めるとき。
  <sup>art-80-2/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-3/item-2</sup>
  where a person other than the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc. requests the disclosure of the recipient number, etc. in a case specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare prescribed in the preceding paragraph.
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**第四項**  何人も、次に掲げる場合を除き、業として、受給者番号等の記録されたデータベース（その者以外の者に係る受給者番号等を含む情報の集合物であつて、それらの情報を電子計算機を用いて検索することができるように体系的に構成したものをいう。）であつて、当該データベースに記録された情報が他に提供されることが予定されているもの（以下この項において「提供データベース」という。）を構成してはならない。
<sup>art-80-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-4</sup>
No person may, except in the following cases, constitute as a business a database in which the recipient number, etc. are recorded (meaning a collection of information including the recipient number, etc. pertaining to persons other than that person, systematically structured so that such information can be retrieved using a computer) and in which the information recorded is intended to be provided to others (hereinafter in this paragraph referred to as a "database for provision"):
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  **一**  厚生労働大臣等が、第一項に規定する場合に、提供データベースを構成するとき。
  <sup>art-80-2/par-4/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-4/item-1</sup>
  where the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc. constitutes a database for provision in a case prescribed in paragraph (1);
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  **二**  厚生労働大臣等以外の者が、第二項に規定する厚生労働省令で定める場合に、提供データベースを構成するとき。
  <sup>art-80-2/par-4/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-4/item-2</sup>
  where a person other than the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, etc. constitutes a database for provision in a case specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare prescribed in paragraph (2).
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**第五項**  厚生労働大臣は、前二項の規定に違反する行為が行われた場合において、当該行為をした者が更に反復してこれらの規定に違反する行為をするおそれがあると認めるときは、当該行為をした者に対し、当該行為を中止することを勧告し、又は当該行為が中止されることを確保するために必要な措置を講ずることを勧告することができる。
<sup>art-80-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-5</sup>
When an act in violation of the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs has been committed and the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds that the person who committed the act is likely to commit further acts in violation of those provisions repeatedly, the Minister may recommend that the person who committed the act cease the act, or recommend that the person take measures necessary to ensure that the act is ceased.
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**第六項**  厚生労働大臣は、前項の規定による勧告を受けた者がその勧告に従わないときは、その者に対し、期限を定めて、当該勧告に従うべきことを命ずることができる。
<sup>art-80-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-6</sup>
When a person who has received a recommendation pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph does not comply with the recommendation, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may, by specifying a time limit, order that person to comply with the recommendation.
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### 第八十条の三（報告及び検査） — Reports and Inspections
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<sup>art-80-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-3</sup>

**第一項**  厚生労働大臣は、前条第五項及び第六項の規定による措置に関し必要があると認めるときは、その必要と認められる範囲内において、同条第三項若しくは第四項の規定に違反していると認めるに足りる相当の理由がある者に対し、必要な事項に関し報告を求め、又は当該職員に当該者の事務所若しくは事業所に立ち入つて質問させ、若しくは帳簿書類その他の物件を検査させることができる。
<sup>art-80-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-3/par-1</sup>
When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds it necessary in relation to the measures under paragraphs (5) and (6) of the preceding Article, the Minister may, within the extent found necessary, request a person for whom there are reasonable grounds to find that the person is in violation of paragraph (3) or (4) of that Article to make a report on necessary matters, or may have personnel enter the office or business office of that person and question the person concerned or inspect the books and other documents or other articles.
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**第二項**  第二十八条第三項の規定は前項の規定による質問又は検査について、同条第四項の規定は前項の規定による権限について、それぞれ準用する。
<sup>art-80-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-3/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 28, paragraph (3) apply mutatis mutandis to questions or inspections under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, and the provisions of paragraph (4) of that Article apply mutatis mutandis to the authority under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, respectively.
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### 第八十条の四（医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構等への事務の委託） — Entrustment of Affairs to the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization, etc.
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<sup>art-80-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-4</sup>

**第一項**  保護の実施機関は、医療の給付、被保護者健康管理支援事業の実施その他の厚生労働省令で定める事務に係る被保護者又は被保護者であつた者に係る情報の収集若しくは整理又は利用若しくは提供に関する事務を、医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構又は国民健康保険団体連合会に委託することができる。
<sup>art-80-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-4/par-1</sup>
A public assistance administrator may entrust affairs concerning the collection or organization, or the use or provision, of information pertaining to public assistance recipients or persons who were public assistance recipients in relation to the furnishing of medical care, the implementation of the health management support programme for public assistance recipients, and other affairs specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, to the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization or the Federation of National Health Insurance Associations.
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**第二項**  保護の実施機関は、前項の規定により事務を委託する場合は、他の保護の実施機関、医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構法第一条に規定する保険者、法令の規定により医療に関する給付に係る事務を行う者であつて厚生労働省令で定めるもの並びに介護保険法第三条の規定により介護保険を行う市町村及び特別区その他厚生労働省令で定める者と共同して委託するものとする。
<sup>art-80-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-4/par-2</sup>
When a public assistance administrator entrusts affairs pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, it is to do so jointly with other public assistance administrators, insurers prescribed in Article 1 of the Act on the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Examination and Payment Organization, persons specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare who perform affairs pertaining to benefits relating to medical care pursuant to the provisions of laws and regulations, and municipalities and special wards that operate long-term care insurance pursuant to the provisions of Article 3 of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, and other persons specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
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### 第八十条の五（関係者の連携及び協力） — Collaboration and Cooperation of Persons Concerned
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<sup>art-80-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-5</sup>

**第一項**  国、都道府県及び市町村並びに指定医療機関その他の関係者は、第三十四条第六項に規定する電子資格確認の仕組みの導入その他手続における情報通信の技術の利用の推進により、医療保険各法等（高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律（昭和五十七年法律第八十号）第七条第一項に規定する医療保険各法及び高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律をいう。）その他医療に関する給付を定める法令の規定により行われる事務が円滑に実施されるよう、相互に連携を図りながら協力するものとする。
<sup>art-80-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-5/par-1</sup>
The State, prefectures and municipalities, designated medical care providers and other persons concerned are to cooperate with one another while coordinating among themselves, through the introduction of the system of electronic eligibility confirmation prescribed in Article 34, paragraph (6) and otherwise promoting the use of information and communications technology in procedures, so that affairs carried out pursuant to the provisions of medical insurance laws, etc. (meaning the medical insurance laws prescribed in Article 7, paragraph (1) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People (Act No. 80 of 1982) and the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People) and other laws and regulations providing for benefits relating to medical care are implemented smoothly.
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### 第八十一条（後見人選任の請求） — (Request for Appointment of a Guardian)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-81 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81</sup>

**第一項**  被保護者が未成年者又は成年被後見人である場合において、親権者及び後見人の職務を行う者がないときは、保護の実施機関は、すみやかに、後見人の選任を家庭裁判所に請求しなければならない。
<sup>art-81/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81/par-1</sup>
In the case where a public assistance recipient is a minor or an adult ward, if there is no person to perform the duty of a person who has parental authority or a guardian, a public assistance administrator shall promptly request a family court to appoint a guardian.
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### 第八十一条の二（都道府県の援助等） — Assistance of Prefectures
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<sup>art-81-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-2</sup>

**第一項**  都道府県知事は、市町村長が行う医療扶助及び被保護者健康管理支援事業について、市町村の区域を超えた広域的な見地から調査、分析及び評価（以下この条において「調査等」という。）を行い、市町村長に対し、医療扶助の適正な実施及び被保護者健康管理支援事業の効果的かつ効率的な実施に関する技術的事項について、当該調査等に基づく情報の提供その他必要な援助を行うよう努めるものとする。
<sup>art-81-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-2/par-1</sup>
A prefectural governor is to make efforts to conduct surveys, analyses and evaluations (hereinafter referred to as "survey, etc." in this Article) of medical assistance and the health management support programme for public assistance recipients conducted by municipal mayors, from a broad perspective beyond the areas of municipalities, and to provide municipal mayors with information based on that survey, etc. and other necessary assistance regarding technical matters concerning the appropriate implementation of medical assistance and the effective and efficient implementation of the health management support programme for public assistance recipients.
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**第二項**  都道府県知事は、調査等の実施に関し必要があると認めるときは、市町村長に対し、必要な情報の提供を求めることができる。
<sup>art-81-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-2/par-2</sup>
When a prefectural governor finds it necessary for the implementation of the survey, etc., the governor may request municipal mayors to provide necessary information.
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**第三項**  厚生労働大臣は、都道府県知事が調査等を円滑に行うため必要な支援を行うものとする。
<sup>art-81-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-2/par-3</sup>
The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to provide the support necessary for a prefectural governor to conduct the survey, etc. smoothly.
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### 第八十一条の三
<sup>art-81-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-3</sup>

**第一項**  都道府県知事は、前条第一項に規定するもののほか、市町村長に対し、保護並びに就労自立給付金及び進学・就職準備給付金の支給に関する事務の適正な実施のため、必要な助言その他の援助を行うことができる。
<sup>art-81-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-3/par-1</sup>
In addition to what is prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, a prefectural governor may provide municipal mayors with necessary advice and other assistance for the appropriate implementation of affairs concerning public assistance and the payment of the benefit for employment and self-support and the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit.
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**第二項**  都道府県知事は、前条第一項及び前項に規定するもののほか、市町村長に対し、被保護者就労支援事業及び被保護者健康管理支援事業並びに子どもの進路選択支援事業、被保護者就労準備支援事業、被保護者家計改善支援事業及び被保護者地域居住支援事業の効果的かつ効率的な実施のため、必要な助言その他の援助を行うことができる。
<sup>art-81-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-3/par-2</sup>
In addition to what is prescribed in paragraph (1) of the preceding Article and the preceding paragraph, a prefectural governor may provide municipal mayors with necessary advice and other assistance for the effective and efficient implementation of the employment support programme for public assistance recipients and the health management support programme for public assistance recipients, and the career path support programme for children, the employment preparation support programme for public assistance recipients, the household finance improvement support programme for public assistance recipients and the community living support programme for public assistance recipients.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十一条の四（情報提供等） — Provision of Information, etc.
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-81-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-4</sup>

**第一項**  保護の実施機関は、第二十六条の規定により保護の廃止を行うに際しては、当該保護を廃止される者が生活困窮者自立支援法第三条第一項に規定する生活困窮者に該当する場合には、当該者に対して、同法に基づく事業又は給付金についての情報の提供、助言その他適切な措置を講ずるよう努めるものとする。
<sup>art-81-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-4/par-1</sup>
When abolishing public assistance pursuant to the provisions of Article 26, if the person whose public assistance is to be abolished falls under a person in need prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Act on Self-Reliance Support for Persons in Need, a public assistance administrator is to make efforts to provide that person with information and advice regarding projects or benefits under that Act and to take other appropriate measures.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十二条（町村の一部事務組合等） — (Partial-Affairs Association, etc. of Towns and Villages)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-82 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-82</sup>

**第一項**  町村が一部事務組合又は広域連合を設けて福祉事務所を設置した場合には、この法律の適用については、その一部事務組合又は広域連合を福祉事務所を設置する町村とみなし、その一部事務組合の管理者（地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百八十七条の三第二項の規定により管理者に代えて理事会を置く同法第二百八十五条の一部事務組合にあつては、理事会）又は広域連合の長（同法第二百九十一条の十三において準用する同法第二百八十七条の三第二項の規定により長に代えて理事会を置く広域連合にあつては、理事会）を福祉事務所を管理する町村長とみなす。
<sup>art-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-82/par-1</sup>
When towns or villages have established a welfare office by setting up a partial-affairs association or a wide area union, said partial-affairs association or wide area union shall be deemed to be a town or village with a welfare office and the manager of said partial-affairs association (or, for a partial-affairs association under Article 285 of the Local Autonomy Act (Act No. 67 of 1947) that has a board of directors in place of a manager pursuant to Article 287-3, paragraph (2) of that Act, the board of directors) or the head of said wide area union (or, for a wide area union that has a board of directors in place of a head pursuant to Article 287-3, paragraph (2) of that Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 291-13 of that Act, the board of directors) shall be deemed to be the mayor of a town or village managing a welfare office, with regard to application of this Act.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十三条（保護の実施機関が変更した場合の経過規定） — (Provisions on Transitional Measures in the Case Where the Public Assistance Administrator Has Changed)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-83 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-83</sup>

**第一項**  町村の福祉事務所の設置又は廃止により保護の実施機関に変更があつた場合においては、変更前の保護の実施機関がした保護の開始又は変更の申請の受理及び保護に関する決定は、変更後の保護の実施機関がした申請の受理又は決定とみなす。但し、変更前に行われ、又は行われるべきであつた保護に関する費用の支弁及び負担については、変更がなかつたものとする。
<sup>art-83/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-83/par-1</sup>
In the case where the public assistance administrator has changed due to the establishment or abolition of a welfare office of a town or municipality, any acceptance of an application for the commencement of or a change to public assistance or any decision on public assistance by the public assistance administrator prior to said change shall be deemed to be an acceptance of an application or a decision by the public assistance administrator after said change; provided, however, that it shall be deemed that no change has been made with regard to the payment or bearing of expenses concerning public assistance that has been provided or should have been provided prior to said change.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第八十三条の二（厚生労働大臣への通知） — Notification to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-83-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-83-2</sup>

**第一項**  都道府県知事は、指定医療機関について第五十一条第二項の規定によりその指定を取り消し、又は期間を定めてその指定の全部若しくは一部の効力を停止した場合において、健康保険法第八十条各号のいずれかに該当すると疑うに足りる事実があるときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、厚生労働大臣に対し、その事実を通知しなければならない。
<sup>art-83-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-83-2/par-1</sup>
When a prefectural governor has rescinded the designation of a designated medical care provider, or has suspended the whole or part of the effect of the designation for a specified period, pursuant to the provisions of Article 51, paragraph (2), and there are facts sufficient to suspect that the provider falls under any of the items of Article 80 of the Health Insurance Act, the governor must notify the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of those facts, as provided by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十四条（実施命令） — (Order for Implementation)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-84 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84</sup>

**第一項**  この法律で政令に委任するものを除く外、この法律の実施のための手続その他その執行について必要な細則は、厚生労働省令で定める。
<sup>art-84/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84/par-1</sup>
Except for those that are delegated to a Cabinet Order under this Act, the procedures for the implementation of this Act and any other necessary detailed regulations on the execution of this Act shall be specified by an Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第八十四条の二（大都市等の特例） — (Special Provisions for Large Cities, etc.)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-84-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-2</sup>

**第一項**  この法律中都道府県が処理することとされている事務で政令で定めるものは、地方自治法第二百五十二条の十九第一項の指定都市（以下「指定都市」という。）及び同法第二百五十二条の二十二第一項の中核市（以下「中核市」という。）においては、政令の定めるところにより、指定都市又は中核市（以下「指定都市等」という。）が処理するものとする。この場合においては、この法律中都道府県に関する規定は、指定都市等に関する規定として指定都市等に適用があるものとする。
<sup>art-84-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-2/par-1</sup>
In the case of a designated city under Article 252-19, paragraph (1) of the Local Autonomy Act (hereinafter referred to as a "designated city") or a core city under Article 252-22, paragraph (1) of the same Act (hereinafter referred to as a "core city"), the affairs that are to be processed by a prefecture under this Act and which are specified by a Cabinet Order shall be processed by the designated city or core city (hereinafter referred to as the "Designated City, etc."), pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order. In this case, the provisions concerning a prefecture under this Act shall be deemed to apply to a Designated City, etc. as provisions concerning a Designated City, etc.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  第六十六条第一項の規定は、前項の規定により指定都市等の長がした処分に係る審査請求について準用する。
<sup>art-84-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-2/par-2</sup>
The provisions of Article 66, paragraph (1) shall apply mutatis mutandis to a request for review pertaining to a disposition given by the mayor of a Designated City, etc. pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十四条の三（保護の実施機関についての特例） — (Special Provisions on Public Assistance Administrators)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-84-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-3</sup>

**第一項**  身体障害者福祉法（昭和二十四年法律第二百八十三号）第十八条第二項の規定により障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律（平成十七年法律第百二十三号）第五条第十一項に規定する障害者支援施設（以下この条において「障害者支援施設」という。）に入所している者、知的障害者福祉法（昭和三十五年法律第三十七号）第十六条第一項第二号の規定により障害者支援施設若しくは独立行政法人国立重度知的障害者総合施設のぞみの園法（平成十四年法律第百六十七号）第十一条第一号の規定により独立行政法人国立重度知的障害者総合施設のぞみの園が設置する施設（以下この条において「のぞみの園」という。）に入所している者、老人福祉法第十一条第一項第一号の規定により養護老人ホームに入所し、若しくは同項第二号の規定により特別養護老人ホームに入所している者、障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律第二十九条第一項若しくは第三十条第一項の規定により同法第十九条第一項に規定する介護給付費等の支給を受けて障害者支援施設、のぞみの園若しくは同法第五条第一項の主務省令で定める施設に入所している者又は介護保険法第八条第十一項に規定する特定施設若しくは同法第十三条第一項第五号に規定する有料老人ホームに入居している者若しくは介護老人福祉施設に入所している者（同法第八条第二十七項に規定する介護福祉施設サービスを受けている者に限る。）に対する保護については、その者がこれらの施設に引き続き入所し、又は入居している間、その者は、第三十条第一項ただし書の規定により入所しているものとみなして、第十九条第三項の規定を適用する。
<sup>art-84-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-3/par-1</sup>
With regard to public assistance for a person admitted into a facility designed to support persons with disabilities prescribed in Article 5, paragraph (11) of the Act on Providing Comprehensive Support for the Daily Life and Life in Society of Persons with Disabilities (Act No. 123 of 2005) pursuant to the provisions of Article 18, paragraph (2) of the Act on Welfare of Physically Disabled Persons (Act No. 283 of 1949) (referred to as a "facility designed to support persons with disabilities" in this Article), a person admitted into a facility designed to support persons with disabilities pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the Act on Welfare of Mentally Retarded Persons (Act No. 37 of 1960) or a facility established by the National Center for Persons with Severe Intellectual Disabilities, Nozominosono, pursuant to the provisions of Article 11, item (i) of the Act on the National Center for Persons with Severe Intellectual Disabilities, "Nozominosono," Independent Administrative Agency (Act No. 167 of 2002) (referred to as "Nozominosono" in this Article), a person admitted into a nursing home for the elderly pursuant to the provisions of Article 11, paragraph (1), item (i) of the Act on Social Welfare for the Elderly or admitted into a special nursing home for the elderly pursuant to the provisions of item (ii) of that paragraph, a person admitted into a facility designed to support persons with disabilities, Nozominosono, or a facility specified by an order of the competent ministry under Article 5, paragraph (1) of the Act on Providing Comprehensive Support for the Daily Life and Life in Society of Persons with Disabilities by receiving the provision of long-term care assistance expenses, etc. prescribed in Article 19, paragraph (1) of that Act pursuant to the provisions of Article 29, paragraph (1) or Article 30, paragraph (1) of that Act, or a person who resides in a Specified Facility prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (11) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act or a fee-based home for the elderly prescribed in Article 13, paragraph (1), item (v) of that Act, or is admitted into a Facility Covered by Public Aid Providing Long-Term Care to the Elderly (limited to a person receiving the Facility Service for Long-Term Care Covered by Public Aid prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (27) of that Act), the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (3) shall apply while that person continues to be admitted into or to reside in those facilities, by deeming that person to be admitted pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 30, paragraph (1).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十四条の四（緊急時における厚生労働大臣の事務執行） — Execution of Affairs by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare in an Emergency
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>art-84-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-4</sup>

**第一項**  第五十四条第一項（第五十四条の二第五項及び第六項並びに第五十五条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定により都道府県知事の権限に属するものとされている事務は、被保護者の利益を保護する緊急の必要があると厚生労働大臣が認める場合にあつては、厚生労働大臣又は都道府県知事が行うものとする。この場合においては、この法律の規定中都道府県知事に関する規定（当該事務に係るものに限る。）は、厚生労働大臣に関する規定として厚生労働大臣に適用があるものとする。
<sup>art-84-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-4/par-1</sup>
Affairs that are under the authority of a prefectural governor pursuant to the provisions of Article 54, paragraph (1) (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 54-2, paragraphs (5) and (6) and Article 55, paragraph (2)) are to be performed by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or a prefectural governor in a case where the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare finds that there is an urgent necessity to protect the interests of public assistance recipients. In this case, the provisions of this Act concerning a prefectural governor (limited to those pertaining to those affairs) apply to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as provisions concerning the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  前項の場合において、厚生労働大臣又は都道府県知事が当該事務を行うときは、相互に密接な連携の下に行うものとする。
<sup>art-84-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-4/par-2</sup>
In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, when the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or a prefectural governor performs those affairs, they are to do so in close mutual cooperation.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十四条の五（事務の区分） — (Classification of Affairs)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-84-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-5</sup>

**第一項**  別表第三の上欄に掲げる地方公共団体がそれぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる規定により処理することとされている事務は、地方自治法第二条第九項第一号に規定する第一号法定受託事務とする。
<sup>art-84-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-5/par-1</sup>
The affairs that are to be processed by the local governments listed in the left hand column of Appended Table 3 pursuant to the provisions listed respectively in the right hand column of the same table shall be the Item (i) Statutory Entrusted Affairs prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i) of the Local Autonomy Act.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十四条の六（権限の委任） — (Delegation of Authority)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-84-6 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-6</sup>

**第一項**  この法律に規定する厚生労働大臣の権限は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、地方厚生局長に委任することができる。
<sup>art-84-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-6/par-1</sup>
The authority of the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare prescribed in this Act may be delegated to the Director-General of a Regional Bureau of Health and Welfare pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  前項の規定により地方厚生局長に委任された権限は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、地方厚生支局長に委任することができる。
<sup>art-84-6/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-6/par-2</sup>
The authority delegated to the Director-General of a Regional Bureau of Health and Welfare pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph may be delegated to the Director-General of a Regional Branch Bureau of Health and Welfare pursuant to the provisions of an Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

### 第八十五条（罰則） — (Penal Provisions)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-85 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-85</sup>

**第一項**  不実の申請その他不正な手段により保護を受け、又は他人をして受けさせた者は、三年以下の拘禁刑又は百万円以下の罰金に処する。ただし、刑法（明治四十年法律第四十五号）に正条があるときは、刑法による。
<sup>art-85/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-85/par-1</sup>
A person who has received public assistance by filing a false application or by any other wrongful means or has had another person receive public assistance shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than three years or a fine of not more than 1,000,000 yen; provided, however, that the Penal Code shall apply when there are applicable provisions in the Penal Code (Act No. 45 of 1907).
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  偽りその他不正な手段により就労自立給付金若しくは進学・就職準備給付金の支給を受け、又は他人をして受けさせた者は、三年以下の拘禁刑又は百万円以下の罰金に処する。ただし、刑法に正条があるときは、刑法による。
<sup>art-85/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-85/par-2</sup>
A person who has received the benefit for employment and self-support or the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit by deceit or other wrongful means, or has had another person receive it, shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than three years or a fine of not more than 1,000,000 yen; provided, however, that the Penal Code shall apply when there are applicable provisions in the Penal Code.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十五条の二
<sup>art-85-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-85-2</sup>

**第一項**  第二十七条の三第六項、第五十五条の七第三項（第五十五条の八第三項及び第五十五条の十第二項において準用する場合を含む。）及び第五十五条の九第四項の規定に違反して秘密を漏らした者は、一年以下の拘禁刑又は百万円以下の罰金に処する。
<sup>art-85-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-85-2/par-1</sup>
A person who divulges a secret in violation of the provisions of Article 27-3, paragraph (6), Article 55-7, paragraph (3) (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 55-8, paragraph (3) and Article 55-10, paragraph (2)) and Article 55-9, paragraph (4) shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than one year or a fine of not more than 1,000,000 yen.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十五条の三
<sup>art-85-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-85-3</sup>

**第一項**  第八十条の二第六項の規定による命令に違反した場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、一年以下の拘禁刑又は五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
<sup>art-85-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-85-3/par-1</sup>
In the case of violation of an order under the provisions of Article 80-2, paragraph (6), the person who committed the violation shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than one year or a fine of not more than 500,000 yen.
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### 第八十六条
<sup>art-86 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-86</sup>

**第一項**  正当な理由がなくて第四十四条第一項、第五十四条第一項（第五十四条の二第五項及び第六項並びに第五十五条第二項において準用する場合を含む。以下この条において同じ。）、第五十五条の六、第七十四条第二項第一号若しくは第八十条の三第一項の規定による報告を怠り、若しくは虚偽の報告をし、正当な理由がなくて第五十四条第一項の規定による物件の提出若しくは提示をせず、若しくは虚偽の物件の提出若しくは提示をし、同項若しくは第八十条の三第一項の規定による当該職員の質問に対して、正当な理由がなくて答弁せず、若しくは虚偽の答弁をし、又は正当な理由がなくて第二十八条第一項（要保護者が違反した場合を除く。）、第四十四条第一項、第五十四条第一項若しくは第八十条の三第一項の規定による当該職員の調査若しくは検査を拒み、妨げ、若しくは忌避した場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
<sup>art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-86/par-1</sup>
When, without justifiable grounds, a person has failed to make a report, or has made a false report, under the provisions of Article 44, paragraph (1), Article 54, paragraph (1) (including the cases where it is applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 54-2, paragraphs (5) and (6) and Article 55, paragraph (2); hereinafter the same shall apply in this Article), Article 55-6, Article 74, paragraph (2), item (i) or Article 80-3, paragraph (1), has, without justifiable grounds, failed to submit or present articles under the provisions of Article 54, paragraph (1) or has submitted or presented false articles, has, without justifiable grounds, failed to answer or has given a false answer to questions by a relevant official under the provisions of that paragraph or Article 80-3, paragraph (1), or has, without justifiable grounds, refused, obstructed or avoided an investigation or inspection by a relevant official under the provisions of Article 28, paragraph (1) (excluding the case of violation by the person requiring public assistance), Article 44, paragraph (1), Article 54, paragraph (1) or Article 80-3, paragraph (1), the person who committed the violation shall be punished by a fine of not more than 300,000 yen.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

### 第八十七条
<sup>art-87 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-87</sup>

**第一項**  法人（法人でない社団又は財団で代表者又は管理人の定めがあるもの（以下この条において「人格のない社団等」という。）を含む。以下この項において同じ。）の代表者（人格のない社団等の管理人を含む。）又は法人若しくは人の代理人、使用人その他の従業者が、その法人又は人の業務に関して、前二条の違反行為をしたときは、行為者を罰するほか、その法人又は人に対しても、各本条の罰金刑を科する。
<sup>art-87/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-87/par-1</sup>
When a representative person of a juridical person (including an association or foundation without legal personality for which a representative person or administrator is provided (hereinafter referred to as an "association or foundation without legal personality" in this Article); the same applies hereinafter in this paragraph) (including an administrator of an association or foundation without legal personality), or an agent, employee or other worker of a juridical person or individual, has committed a violation under the preceding two Articles in connection with the business of that juridical person or individual, in addition to punishing the offender, the fine prescribed in each respective Article shall also be imposed on that juridical person or individual.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

**第二項**  人格のない社団等について前項の規定の適用がある場合においては、その代表者又は管理人がその訴訟行為につき当該人格のない社団等を代表するほか、法人を被告人又は被疑者とする場合の刑事訴訟に関する法律の規定を準用する。
<sup>art-87/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-87/par-2</sup>
If the provisions of the preceding paragraph apply to an association or foundation without legal personality, its representative person or administrator represents that association or foundation without legal personality with respect to the act of litigation, and the provisions of laws concerning criminal procedure that apply where a juridical person is the accused or a suspect apply mutatis mutandis.
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## Cites
- art-80-2/par-1: この項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第一項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (1)), art-80-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-1
- art-80-2/par-1: 次項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第二項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (2)), art-80-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-2
- art-80-2/par-1: この条 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二 (Article 80-2), art-80-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2
- art-80-2/par-3: この項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第三項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (3)), art-80-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-3
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- art-80-2/par-3/item-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第二項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (2)), art-80-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-2
- art-80-2/par-4: この項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第四項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (4)), art-80-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-4
- art-80-2/par-4/item-1: 第一項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第一項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (1)), art-80-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-1
- art-80-2/par-4/item-2: 第二項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第二項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (2)), art-80-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-2
- art-80-2/par-5: 前二項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第三項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (3)), art-80-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-3
- art-80-2/par-5: 前二項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第四項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (4)), art-80-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-4
- art-80-2/par-6: 前項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第五項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (5)), art-80-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-5
- art-80-3/par-1: 前条第五項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第五項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (5)), art-80-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-5
- art-80-3/par-1: 第六項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第六項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (6)), art-80-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-6
- art-80-3/par-1: 同条第三項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第三項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (3)), art-80-2/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-3
- art-80-3/par-1: 第四項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第四項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (4)), art-80-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-4
- art-80-3/par-2: 第二十八条第三項 → 生活保護法 第二十八条第三項 (Article 28, paragraph (3)), art-28/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-4/from-art-25#art-28/par-3
- art-80-3/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の三第一項 (Article 80-3, paragraph (1)), art-80-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-3/par-1
- art-80-3/par-2: 同条第四項 → 生活保護法 第二十八条第四項 (Article 28, paragraph (4)), art-28/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-4/from-art-25#art-28/par-4
- art-80-4/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の四第一項 (Article 80-4, paragraph (1)), art-80-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-4/par-1
- art-80-4/par-2: 介護保険法第三条 → 介護保険法 第三条 (Article 3), art-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-3
- art-80-5/par-1: 第三十四条第六項 → 生活保護法 第三十四条第六項 (Article 34, paragraph (6)), art-34/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-5/from-art-30#art-34/par-6
- art-80-5/par-1: 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律（昭和五十七年法律第八十号）第七条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七条第一項 (Article 7, paragraph (1)), art-7/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-7/par-1
- art-81-2/par-1: この条 → 生活保護法 第八十一条の二 (Article 81-2), art-81-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-2
- art-81-3/par-1: 前条第一項 → 生活保護法 第八十一条の二第一項 (Article 81-2, paragraph (1)), art-81-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-2/par-1
- art-81-3/par-2: 前条第一項 → 生活保護法 第八十一条の二第一項 (Article 81-2, paragraph (1)), art-81-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-2/par-1
- art-81-3/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第八十一条の三第一項 (Article 81-3, paragraph (1)), art-81-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-81-3/par-1
- art-81-4/par-1: 第二十六条 → 生活保護法 第二十六条 (Article 26), art-26 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-4/from-art-25#art-26
- art-81-4/par-1: 生活困窮者自立支援法第三条第一項 → e-Gov law 425AC0000000105, 第三条第一項 (Article 3, paragraph (1)), art-3/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-82/par-1: 地方自治法（昭和二十二年法律第六十七号）第二百八十七条の三第二項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百八十七条の三第二項 (Article 287-3, paragraph (2)), art-287-3/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-82/par-1: 同法第二百八十五条 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百八十五条 (Article 285), art-285 — not held in this collection
- art-82/par-1: 同法第二百九十一条の十三 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百九十一条の十三 (Article 291-13), art-291-13 — not held in this collection
- art-83-2/par-1: 第五十一条第二項 → 生活保護法 第五十一条第二項 (Article 51, paragraph (2)), art-51/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-7/from-art-49#art-51/par-2
- art-83-2/par-1: 健康保険法第八十条 → 健康保険法 第八十条 (Article 80), art-80 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-80
- art-84-2/par-1: 地方自治法第二百五十二条の十九第一項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百五十二条の十九第一項 (Article 252-19, paragraph (1)), art-252-19/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-84-2/par-1: 同法第二百五十二条の二十二第一項 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二百五十二条の二十二第一項 (Article 252-22, paragraph (1)), art-252-22/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-84-2/par-2: 第六十六条第一項 → 生活保護法 第六十六条第一項 (Article 66, paragraph (1)), art-66/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-11#art-66/par-1
- art-84-2/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第八十四条の二第一項 (Article 84-2, paragraph (1)), art-84-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-2/par-1
- art-84-3/par-1: 身体障害者福祉法（昭和二十四年法律第二百八十三号）第十八条第二項 → e-Gov law 324AC1000000283, 第十八条第二項 (Article 18, paragraph (2)), art-18/par-2 — not held in this collection
- art-84-3/par-1: 障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律（平成十七年法律第百二十三号）第五条第十一項 → e-Gov law 417AC0000000123, 第五条第十一項 (Article 5, paragraph (11)), art-5/par-11 — not held in this collection
- art-84-3/par-1: この条 → 生活保護法 第八十四条の三 (Article 84-3), art-84-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-3
- art-84-3/par-1: 知的障害者福祉法（昭和三十五年法律第三十七号）第十六条第一項第二号 → e-Gov law 335AC0000000037, 第十六条第一項第二号 (Article 16, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-16/par-1/item-2 — not held in this collection
- art-84-3/par-1: 独立行政法人国立重度知的障害者総合施設のぞみの園法（平成十四年法律第百六十七号）第十一条第一号 → e-Gov law 414AC0000000167, 第十一条第一項第一号 (Article 11, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-11/par-1/item-1 — not held in this collection
- art-84-3/par-1: 老人福祉法第十一条第一項第一号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000133, 第十一条第一項第一号 (Article 11, paragraph (1), item (i)), art-11/par-1/item-1 — not held in this collection
- art-84-3/par-1: 同項第二号 → e-Gov law 338AC0000000133, 第十一条第一項第二号 (Article 11, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-11/par-1/item-2 — not held in this collection
- art-84-3/par-1: 障害者の日常生活及び社会生活を総合的に支援するための法律第二十九条第一項 → e-Gov law 417AC0000000123, 第二十九条第一項 (Article 29, paragraph (1)), art-29/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-84-3/par-1: 第三十条第一項 → e-Gov law 417AC0000000123, 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-84-3/par-1: 同法第十九条第一項 → e-Gov law 417AC0000000123, 第十九条第一項 (Article 19, paragraph (1)), art-19/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-84-3/par-1: 同法第五条第一項 → e-Gov law 417AC0000000123, 第五条第一項 (Article 5, paragraph (1)), art-5/par-1 — not held in this collection
- art-84-3/par-1: 介護保険法第八条第十一項 → 介護保険法 第八条第十一項 (Article 8, paragraph (11)), art-8/par-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-8/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-8/par-11
- art-84-3/par-1: 同法第八条第二十七項 → 介護保険法 第八条第二十八項 (Article 8, paragraph (28)), art-8/par-28 — https://japanlaw.org/en/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-8/par-28 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-8/par-28
- art-84-3/par-1: 第三十条第一項 → 生活保護法 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-5/from-art-30#art-30/par-1
- art-84-3/par-1: 第十九条第三項 → 生活保護法 第十九条第三項 (Article 19, paragraph (3)), art-19/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-4/from-art-19#art-19/par-3
- art-84-4/par-1: 第五十四条第一項 → 生活保護法 第五十四条第一項 (Article 54, paragraph (1)), art-54/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-7/from-art-49#art-54/par-1
- art-84-4/par-1: 第五十四条の二第五項 → 生活保護法 第五十四条の二第五項 (Article 54-2, paragraph (5)), art-54-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-7/from-art-54-2#art-54-2/par-5
- art-84-4/par-1: 第六項 → 生活保護法 第五十四条の二第六項 (Article 54-2, paragraph (6)), art-54-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-7/from-art-54-2#art-54-2/par-6
- art-84-4/par-1: 第五十五条第二項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条第二項 (Article 55, paragraph (2)), art-55/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-7/from-art-54-2#art-55/par-2
- art-84-4/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第八十四条の四第一項 (Article 84-4, paragraph (1)), art-84-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-4/par-1
- art-84-5/par-1: 別表第三 → 生活保護法 別表第三 (Appended Table 3), appdx-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text
- art-84-5/par-1: 地方自治法第二条第九項第一号 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000067, 第二条第九項第一号 (Article 2, paragraph (9), item (i)), art-2/par-9/item-1 — not held in this collection
- art-84-6/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第八十四条の六第一項 (Article 84-6, paragraph (1)), art-84-6/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-84-6/par-1
- art-85-2/par-1: 第二十七条の三第六項 → 生活保護法 第二十七条の三第六項 (Article 27-3, paragraph (6)), art-27-3/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-4/from-art-25#art-27-3/par-6
- art-85-2/par-1: 第五十五条の七第三項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の七第三項 (Article 55-7, paragraph (3)), art-55-7/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-9#art-55-7/par-3
- art-85-2/par-1: 第五十五条の八第三項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の八第三項 (Article 55-8, paragraph (3)), art-55-8/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-9#art-55-8/par-3
- art-85-2/par-1: 第五十五条の十第二項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の十第二項 (Article 55-10, paragraph (2)), art-55-10/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-9#art-55-10/par-2
- art-85-2/par-1: 第五十五条の九第四項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の九第四項 (Article 55-9, paragraph (4)), art-55-9/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-9#art-55-9/par-4
- art-85-3/par-1: 第八十条の二第六項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の二第六項 (Article 80-2, paragraph (6)), art-80-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-2/par-6
- art-86/par-1: 第四十四条第一項 → 生活保護法 第四十四条第一項 (Article 44, paragraph (1)), art-44/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-6#art-44/par-1
- art-86/par-1: 第五十四条第一項 → 生活保護法 第五十四条第一項 (Article 54, paragraph (1)), art-54/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-7/from-art-49#art-54/par-1
- art-86/par-1: 第五十四条の二第五項 → 生活保護法 第五十四条の二第五項 (Article 54-2, paragraph (5)), art-54-2/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-7/from-art-54-2#art-54-2/par-5
- art-86/par-1: 第六項 → 生活保護法 第五十四条の二第六項 (Article 54-2, paragraph (6)), art-54-2/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-7/from-art-54-2#art-54-2/par-6
- art-86/par-1: 第五十五条第二項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条第二項 (Article 55, paragraph (2)), art-55/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-7/from-art-54-2#art-55/par-2
- art-86/par-1: この条 → 生活保護法 第八十六条 (Article 86), art-86 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-86
- art-86/par-1: 第五十五条の六 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の六 (Article 55-6), art-55-6 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-8#art-55-6
- art-86/par-1: 第七十四条第二項第一号 → 生活保護法 第七十四条第二項第一号 (Article 74, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-74/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-12/from-art-70#art-74/par-2/item-1
- art-86/par-1: 第八十条の三第一項 → 生活保護法 第八十条の三第一項 (Article 80-3, paragraph (1)), art-80-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-80-2#art-80-3/par-1
- art-86/par-1: 第二十八条第一項 → 生活保護法 第二十八条第一項 (Article 28, paragraph (1)), art-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-4/from-art-25#art-28/par-1
- art-87/par-1: この条 → 生活保護法 第八十七条 (Article 87), art-87 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-87
- art-87/par-1: この項 → 生活保護法 第八十七条第一項 (Article 87, paragraph (1)), art-87/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-87/par-1
- art-87/par-1: 前二条 → 生活保護法 第八十五条の三 (Article 85-3), art-85-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-85-3
- art-87/par-1: 前二条 → 生活保護法 第八十六条 (Article 86), art-86 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-86
- art-87/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第八十七条第一項 (Article 87, paragraph (1)), art-87/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/public-assistance-act/amendments/20280624_508AC0000000051/text/ch-13/from-art-83#art-87/par-1

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