# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第八十五条の二 (Article 85-2) - 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: 第八十五条の二 (Article 85-2) — address `art-85-2` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-85-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-85-2 - 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. --- ### 第八十五条の二 art-85-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-85-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-85-2 **第一項** 第六十九条の六の規定に違反して、医療法人情報の利用に関して知り得た医療法人情報の内容をみだりに他人に知らせ、又は不当な目的に利用したときは、その違反行為をした者は、一年以下の拘禁刑若しくは五十万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。 art-85-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-85-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-85-2/par-1 When, in violation of the provisions of Article 69-6, a person has needlessly disclosed to another person the content of medical corporation information that they came to know in connection with the use of medical corporation information, or has used it for an unjust purpose, the person who committed the violation is punished by imprisonment for up to one year or a fine of up to 500,000 yen, or both. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-85-2/par-1: 第六十九条の六 → 医療法 第六十九条の六 (Article 69-6), art-69-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-69-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-69-6 ## Cited by 2 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医療法 第八十五条の三第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-85-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-85-3/par-1 - 医療法 第九十条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-90/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-90/par-1 --- ## 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch medical-care-act-20261019T151250-010, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19