# 食品衛生法 / Food Sanitation Act — 第六十二条 (Article 62)

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- Law: 食品衛生法 (Food Sanitation Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二百三十三号
- English title "Food Sanitation 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: 2025-06-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-62
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-62
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### 第六十二条
<sup>art-62 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-62 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-62</sup>

**第一項**  国庫は、政令で定めるところにより、次に掲げる都道府県又は保健所を設置する市の費用に対して、その二分の一を負担する。
<sup>art-62/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-62/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-62/par-1</sup>
The national treasury is to bear half of the following expenses of prefectures or cities with public health centers, pursuant to the provisions of Cabinet Order:
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **一**  第二十八条第一項（第六十八条第一項及び第三項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による収去に要する費用
  <sup>art-62/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-62/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-62/par-1/item-1</sup>
  expenses required for collection and removal under the provisions of Article 28, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68, paragraphs (1) and (3));
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "expenses required for removal under the provisions of Article 28, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68, paragraphs (1) and (3));" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5024/tb</sup>

  **二**  第三十条第一項（第六十八条第一項及び第三項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による食品衛生監視員の設置に要する費用
  <sup>art-62/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-62/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-62/par-1/item-2</sup>
  expenses required for placing food sanitation inspectors under the provisions of Article 30, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68, paragraphs (1) and (3));
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **三**  第五十五条第一項（第六十八条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による営業の許可に要する費用
  <sup>art-62/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-62/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-62/par-1/item-3</sup>
  expenses required for the approval of business under the provisions of Article 55, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68, paragraph (1));
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **四**  第五十九条（第六十八条第一項及び第三項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による廃棄に要する費用
  <sup>art-62/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-62/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-62/par-1/item-4</sup>
  expenses required for disposal under the provisions of Article 59 (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68, paragraphs (1) and (3));
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **五**  第六十四条第一項又は第二項（第六十八条第一項において準用する場合を含む。）の規定による死体の解剖に要する費用
  <sup>art-62/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-62/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-62/par-1/item-5</sup>
  expenses required for autopsies of corpses under the provisions of Article 64, paragraph (1) or (2) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 68, paragraph (1)); and
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **六**  この法律の施行に関する訴訟事件に要する費用及びその結果支払う賠償の費用
  <sup>art-62/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-62/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-62/par-1/item-6</sup>
  expenses required for lawsuits concerning the enforcement of this Act and cost for compensation to be paid as a result of the lawsuits.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-62/par-1/item-1: 第二十八条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第二十八条第一項 (Article 28, paragraph (1)), art-28/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-28/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-28/par-1
- art-62/par-1/item-1: 第六十八条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第六十八条第一項 (Article 68, paragraph (1)), art-68/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-68/par-1
- art-62/par-1/item-1: 第三項 → 食品衛生法 第六十八条第三項 (Article 68, paragraph (3)), art-68/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-68/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-68/par-3
- art-62/par-1/item-2: 第三十条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第三十条第一項 (Article 30, paragraph (1)), art-30/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-30/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-30/par-1
- art-62/par-1/item-2: 第六十八条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第六十八条第一項 (Article 68, paragraph (1)), art-68/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-68/par-1
- art-62/par-1/item-2: 第三項 → 食品衛生法 第六十八条第三項 (Article 68, paragraph (3)), art-68/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-68/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-68/par-3
- art-62/par-1/item-3: 第五十五条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第五十五条第一項 (Article 55, paragraph (1)), art-55/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-55/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-55/par-1
- art-62/par-1/item-3: 第六十八条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第六十八条第一項 (Article 68, paragraph (1)), art-68/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-68/par-1
- art-62/par-1/item-4: 第五十九条 → 食品衛生法 第五十九条 (Article 59), art-59 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-59 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-59
- art-62/par-1/item-4: 第六十八条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第六十八条第一項 (Article 68, paragraph (1)), art-68/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-68/par-1
- art-62/par-1/item-4: 第三項 → 食品衛生法 第六十八条第三項 (Article 68, paragraph (3)), art-68/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-68/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-68/par-3
- art-62/par-1/item-5: 第六十四条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第六十四条第一項 (Article 64, paragraph (1)), art-64/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-64/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-64/par-1
- art-62/par-1/item-5: 第二項 → 食品衛生法 第六十四条第二項 (Article 64, paragraph (2)), art-64/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-64/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-64/par-2
- art-62/par-1/item-5: 第六十八条第一項 → 食品衛生法 第六十八条第一項 (Article 68, paragraph (1)), art-68/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/food-sanitation-act/art-68/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000233/art-68/par-1

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## Sources

- claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of the Food Sanitation Act, written 2026-11-03
- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 食品衛生法 — the text in force from 2025-06-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000233/20250601_504AC0000000068), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Food Sanitation Act (食品衛生法), Article 62, paragraph (1), item (i) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5024/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Food Sanitation Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/5024/tb), retrieved 2026-11-02
- This site's parser, version 220 — 食品衛生法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-11-02