# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第九十一条 (Article 91) - 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: 第九十一条 (Article 91)（指定の辞退） — address `art-91` - 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-91 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-91 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第九十一条（指定の辞退） — (Decline of Appointment as Service Provider) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-91 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-91 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-91 **第一項** 指定介護老人福祉施設は、一月以上の予告期間を設けて、その指定を辞退することができる。 art-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-91/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-91/par-1 A Designated Facility Covered by Public Aid Providing Long-Term Care to the Elderly may decline an appointment as service provider by offering one month or more of prior notice. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ## Cited by 6 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第八十六条第二項第五号（指定介護老人福祉施設の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-86/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-86/par-2/item-5 - 介護保険法 第八十六条第二項第五号の二（指定介護老人福祉施設の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-86/par-2/item-5-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-86/par-2/item-5-2 - 介護保険法 第八十六条第二項第七号ホ（指定介護老人福祉施設の指定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-86/par-2/item-7/sub-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-86/par-2/item-7/sub-5 - 介護保険法 第八十八条第五項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-88/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-88/par-5 - 介護保険法 第九十三条第一項第二号（公示） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-93/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-93/par-1/item-2 - 生活保護法 別表第二 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/appdx-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/appdx-2 --- ## 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 - This site's parser, version 209 — 介護保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-18