# 災害対策基本法 / Basic Act on Disaster Management — 第九十三条 (Article 93)

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- Law: 災害対策基本法 (Basic Act on Disaster Management), 昭和三十六年法律第二百二十三号
- English title "Basic Act on Disaster Management": Ministry of Justice translation
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- Provision: 第九十三条 (Article 93)（市町村が実施する応急措置に要する経費の都道府県の負担） — address `art-93`
- Text in force since: 2026-11-02
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### 第九十三条（市町村が実施する応急措置に要する経費の都道府県の負担） — (Prefecture Assuming Expenses for Emergency Measures Taken by the Municipality)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-93 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-93 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-93</sup>

**第一項**  第七十二条第一項の規定による都道府県知事の指示に基づいて市町村長が実施した応急措置のために要した費用及び応援のために要した費用のうち、当該指示又は応援を受けた市町村長の統轄する市町村に負担させることが困難又は不適当なもので政令で定めるものについては、次条の規定により国がその一部を負担する費用を除き、政令で定めるところにより、当該都道府県知事の統轄する都道府県がその全部又は一部を負担する。
<sup>art-93/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-93/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-93/par-1</sup>
Of the expenses incurred for emergency measures which the mayor of a municipality has implemented or expenses incurred for support that the mayor has rendered based on instructions from the prefectural governor under Article 72, paragraph (1), as provided for by Cabinet Order, the portion which is found difficult or inappropriate to assess on the municipality under the control of the mayor who has received the instructions or support and which is provided for by Cabinet Order is to be borne in whole or in part by the prefecture under the control of the governor concerned, except for the expenses which are to be borne partly by the State pursuant to the provisions of the following Article.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

**第二項**  前項の場合においては、都道府県は、当該市町村に対し、前項の費用を一時繰替え支弁させることができる。
<sup>art-93/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-93/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-93/par-2</sup>
In the case referred to in the preceding paragraph, the prefecture may ask the relevant municipality to temporarily cover the expenses under the preceding paragraph on its behalf.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-93/par-1: 第七十二条第一項 → 災害対策基本法 第七十二条第一項 (Article 72, paragraph (1)), art-72/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-72/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-72/par-1
- art-93/par-1: 次条 → 災害対策基本法 第九十四条 (Article 94), art-94 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-94 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-94
- art-93/par-2: 前項 → 災害対策基本法 第九十三条第一項 (Article 93, paragraph (1)), art-93/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-93/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-93/par-1

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 災害対策基本法 第九十三条第二項（市町村が実施する応急措置に要する経費の都道府県の負担） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/disaster-management-act/art-93/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/336AC0000000223/art-93/par-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 災害対策基本法 — the text in force from 2026-11-02 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/336AC0000000223/20261102_508AC0000000062), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Basic Act on Disaster Management — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4171/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 221 — 災害対策基本法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02
