# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第六十四条の二 (Article 64-2)

- Law: 医療法 (Medical Care Act), 昭和二十三年法律第二百五号
- English title "Medical Care 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: 第六十四条の二 (Article 64-2) — address `art-64-2`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
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### 第六十四条の二
<sup>art-64-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2</sup>

  **第一項**  都道府県知事は、社会医療法人が、次の各号のいずれかに該当する場合においては、社会医療法人の認定を取り消し、又は期間を定めて収益業務の全部若しくは一部の停止を命ずることができる。
  <sup>art-64-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2/par-1</sup>
  A prefectural governor, where a social medical corporation falls under any of the following items, may rescind the social medical corporation's authorization, or order all or a part of the profit-making activities to be suspended for a period that the prefectural governor prescribes:
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **一**  第四十二条の二第一項各号に掲げる要件を欠くに至つたとき。
    <sup>art-64-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2/par-1/item-1</sup>
    when the requirements listed in each item of Article 42-2, paragraph (1) are no longer being met;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **二**  定款又は寄附行為で定められた業務以外の業務を行つたとき。
    <sup>art-64-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2/par-1/item-2</sup>
    when operations other than those stipulated in the articles of incorporation or act of endowment have been carried out;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **三**  収益業務から生じた収益を当該社会医療法人が開設する病院、診療所、介護老人保健施設又は介護医療院の経営に充てないとき。
    <sup>art-64-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2/par-1/item-3</sup>
    when profits from the profit-making activities are not set aside for the administration of a hospital, clinic, long-term care health facility, or integrated facility for medical and long-term care established by the relevant social medical corporation;
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **四**  収益業務の継続が、社会医療法人が開設する病院、診療所、介護老人保健施設又は介護医療院（指定管理者として管理する病院等を含む。）の業務に支障があると認めるとき。
    <sup>art-64-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2/par-1/item-4</sup>
    when the continuation of profit-making activities is found to be a hindrance to the operation of a hospital, clinic, long-term care health facility, or integrated facility for medical and long-term care established by a social medical corporation (including a hospital, etc. managed by a designated administrator);
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **五**  不正の手段により第四十二条の二第一項の認定を受けたとき。
    <sup>art-64-2/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2/par-1/item-5</sup>
    when authorization as set forth in Article 42-2, paragraph (1) has been received by unlawful means; or
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

    **六**  この法律若しくはこの法律に基づく命令又はこれらに基づく処分に違反したとき。
    <sup>art-64-2/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2/par-1/item-6</sup>
    when the social medical corporation has violated this Act, any order based on this Act, or any disposition based on these.
    <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

  **第二項**  都道府県知事は、前項の規定により認定を取り消すに当たつては、あらかじめ、都道府県医療審議会の意見を聴かなければならない。
  <sup>art-64-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2/par-2</sup>
  In rescinding authorization pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the prefectural governor must hear the opinions of the Prefectural Council on Medical Service Facilities in advance.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-64-2/par-1/item-1: 第四十二条の二第一項 → 医療法 第四十二条の二第一項 (Article 42-2, paragraph (1)), art-42-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-42-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-42-2/par-1
- art-64-2/par-1/item-5: 第四十二条の二第一項 → 医療法 第四十二条の二第一項 (Article 42-2, paragraph (1)), art-42-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-42-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-42-2/par-1
- art-64-2/par-2: 前項 → 医療法 第六十四条の二第一項 (Article 64-2, paragraph (1)), art-64-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2/par-1

## Cited by

5 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 医療法 第四十二条の三第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-42-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-42-3/par-1
- 医療法 第六十四条の二第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-64-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-64-2/par-2
- 医療法 第六十六条の二第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-66-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-66-2/par-1
- 医療法 第七十条の二十三第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-70-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-70-23/par-1
- 医療法 第九十三条第一項第十四号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-93/par-1/item-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-93/par-1/item-14

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 医療法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000205/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Medical Care Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4006/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19