# 家事事件手続法 / Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — 第百八十三条 (Article 183)

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- Law: 家事事件手続法 (Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act), 平成二十三年法律第五十二号
- English title "Domestic Relations Case Procedure 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: 第百八十三条 (Article 183)（申立ての特則） — address `art-183`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-24
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-183
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-183
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### 第百八十三条（申立ての特則） — (Special Provisions for Filing a Petition)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-183 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-183 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-183</sup>

    **第一項**  扶養義務の設定の申立ては、心神喪失等の状態で重大な他害行為を行った者の医療及び観察等に関する法律（平成十五年法律第百十号）第二十三条の二第二項第四号の規定による保護者の選任の申立てと一の申立てによりするときは、同法第二条第二項に規定する対象者の住所地を管轄する家庭裁判所にもすることができる。
    <sup>art-183/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/domestic-relations-case-procedure-act/art-183/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/423AC0000000052/art-183/par-1</sup>
    In the case of filing a petition for the establishment of a duty to support by uniting it with a petition for the appointment of a custodian under the provisions of Article 23-2, paragraph (2), item (iv) of the Act on Medical Care and Treatment for Persons Who Have Caused Serious Cases Under the Condition of Insanity (Act No. 110 of 2003), it may be filed with the family court which has jurisdiction over the place of domicile of the subject prescribed in Article 2, paragraph (2) of the same Act.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-183/par-1: 心神喪失等の状態で重大な他害行為を行った者の医療及び観察等に関する法律（平成十五年法律第百十号）第二十三条の二第二項第四号 → e-Gov law 415AC0000000110, 第二十三条の二第二項第四号 (Article 23-2, paragraph (2), item (iv)), art-23-2/par-2/item-4 — not held in this collection
- art-183/par-1: 同法第二条第二項 → e-Gov law 415AC0000000110, 第二条第二項 (Article 2, paragraph (2)), art-2/par-2 — not held in this collection

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 家事事件手続法 — the text in force from 2026-06-24 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/423AC0000000052/20260624_508AC0000000045), retrieved 2026-11-05
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Domestic Relations Case Procedure Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4512/tb), retrieved 2026-11-05
- This site's parser, version 225 — 家事事件手続法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-05
