# 介護保険法 / Long-Term Care Insurance Act — 第十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 17)

- 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: 第十七条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 17)（罰則） — address `suppl-4091-123/art-17`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4091-123/art-17
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4091-123/art-17
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### 第十七条（罰則） — Penal Provisions
<sup>caption: machine translation, not official</sup>
<sup>suppl-4091-123/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4091-123/art-17 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4091-123/art-17</sup>

**第一項**  附則第十条第一項において準用する医療法第百十一条の規定に基づく命令に違反した場合には、当該違反行為をした者は、六月以下の拘禁刑又は三十万円以下の罰金に処する。
<sup>suppl-4091-123/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4091-123/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4091-123/art-17/par-1</sup>
In the case where a person violates an order based on the provisions of Article 111 of the Medical Care Act as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 10, paragraph (1) of the Supplementary Provisions, the person who committed the violation is punished by imprisonment for six months or less or a fine of 300,000 yen or less.
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- suppl-4091-123/art-17/par-1: 附則第十条第一項 → 介護保険法 附則第十条第一項 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 10, paragraph (1)), suppl-4091-123/art-10/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4091-123/art-10/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4091-123/art-10/par-1
- suppl-4091-123/art-17/par-1: 医療法第百十一条 → 医療法 附則第百十一条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 111), suppl-3231-205/art-111 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-3231-205/art-111 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-3231-205/art-111

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 介護保険法 附則第十八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/suppl-4091-123/art-18/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/suppl-4091-123/art-18/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-20261018T203319-045, translated 2026-10-19
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch long-term-care-insurance-act-20261018T212610-036, 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
