# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第七十八条 (Article 78)

- Law: 介護保険法 (Long-Term Care Insurance Act), 平成九年法律第百二十三号
- English title "Long-Term Care 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: 第七十八条 (Article 78)（公示） — address `art-78`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78
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### 第七十八条（公示） — (Public Notice)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-78 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78</sup>

  **第一項**  都道府県知事は、次に掲げる場合には、当該指定居宅サービス事業者の名称又は氏名、当該指定に係る事業所の所在地その他の厚生労働省令で定める事項を公示しなければならない。
  <sup>art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78/par-1</sup>
  A prefectural governor must give public notice of the name or full name of said Designated In-Home Service Provider, the location of the Business Office pertaining to said designation, and other matters specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in the following cases:
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **一**  第四十一条第一項本文の指定をしたとき。
    <sup>art-78/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78/par-1/item-1</sup>
    when an appointment as service provider as set forth in the main clause of Article 41, paragraph (1) is determined;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  第七十五条第二項の規定による事業の廃止の届出があったとき。
    <sup>art-78/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78/par-1/item-2</sup>
    when notification of abolishment of business has been provided pursuant to the provisions of Article 75, paragraph (2);
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

    **三**  前条第一項又は第百十五条の三十五第六項の規定により第四十一条第一項本文の指定を取り消し、又は指定の全部若しくは一部の効力を停止したとき。
    <sup>art-78/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-78/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-78/par-1/item-3</sup>
    when an appointment as service provider as set forth in the main clause of Article 41, paragraph (1) is rescinded, or the effect of the whole or a part of an appointment as service provider is suspended pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article or Article 115-35, paragraph (6).
    <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-78/par-1/item-1: 第四十一条第一項 → 介護保険法 第四十一条第一項 (Article 41, paragraph (1)), art-41/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-41/par-1
- art-78/par-1/item-2: 第七十五条第二項 → 介護保険法 第七十五条第二項 (Article 75, paragraph (2)), art-75/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-75/par-2
- art-78/par-1/item-3: 前条第一項 → 介護保険法 第七十七条第一項 (Article 77, paragraph (1)), art-77/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-77/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-77/par-1
- art-78/par-1/item-3: 第百十五条の三十五第六項 → 介護保険法 第百十五条の三十五第六項 (Article 115-35, paragraph (6)), art-115-35/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-115-35/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-115-35/par-6
- art-78/par-1/item-3: 第四十一条第一項 → 介護保険法 第四十一条第一項 (Article 41, paragraph (1)), art-41/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-41/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-41/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 介護保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/409AC0000000123/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-18
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261018T212610-007, translated 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18