# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第九十五条 (Article 95) - 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: 第九十五条 (Article 95)（介護老人保健施設の管理） — address `art-95` - 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-95 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-95 - 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. --- ### 第九十五条（介護老人保健施設の管理） — (Management of a Long-Term Care Health Facility) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-95 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-95 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-95 **第一項** 介護老人保健施設の開設者は、都道府県知事の承認を受けた医師に当該介護老人保健施設を管理させなければならない。 art-95/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-95/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-95/par-1 An Establisher of a Long-Term Care Health Facility must employ physicians approved by the prefectural governor to manage said Long-Term Care Health Facility. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "An Organizer of a Long-Term Care Health Facility must employ physicians approved by the prefectural governor to manage said Long-Term Care Health Facility." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb **第二項** 前項の規定にかかわらず、介護老人保健施設の開設者は、都道府県知事の承認を受け、医師以外の者に当該介護老人保健施設を管理させることができる。 art-95/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-95/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-95/par-2 Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, an Establisher of a Long-Term Care Health Facility may obtain approval of the prefectural governor and direct a person other than a physician to manage said Long-Term Care Health Facility. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph, an Organizer of a Long-Term Care Health Facility may obtain approval of the prefectural governor and direct a person other than a physician to manage said Long-Term Care Health Facility." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb --- ## Cites - art-95/par-2: 前項 → 介護保険法 第九十五条第一項 (Article 95, paragraph (1)), art-95/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-95/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-95/par-1 ## Cited by 3 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 介護保険法 第九十五条第二項（介護老人保健施設の管理） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-95/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-95/par-2 - 介護保険法 第二百九条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-209/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-209/par-1/item-2 - 労働基準法施行規則 附則第六十九条の三第二項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/labor-standards-act-enforcement-ordinance/suppl-3229-23/art-69-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322M40000100023/suppl-3229-23/art-69-3/par-2/item-2 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of paragraphs, written 2026-10-19 - 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 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act (介護保険法), Article 95, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3807/tb), retrieved 2026-10-18 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Long-Term Care Insurance Act (介護保険法), Article 95, paragraph (2) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (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