# 国民健康保険法 / National Health Insurance Act — 第三十一条 (Article 31)

- Law: 国民健康保険法 (National Health Insurance Act), 昭和三十三年法律第百九十二号
- English title "National Health 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: 第三十一条 (Article 31)（一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律の準用） — address `art-31`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-31
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-31
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### 第三十一条（一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律の準用） — (Application Mutatis Mutandis of the Act Concerning General Corporations and General Foundations)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-31</sup>

  **第一項**  一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律（平成十八年法律第四十八号）第七十八条の規定は、組合について準用する。
  <sup>art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-31/par-1</sup>
  The provisions of Article 78 of the Act Concerning General Corporations and General Foundations (Act No. 48 of 2006) shall apply mutatis mutandis to a Society.
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

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## Cites
- art-31/par-1: 一般社団法人及び一般財団法人に関する法律（平成十八年法律第四十八号）第七十八条 → e-Gov law 418AC0000000048, 第七十八条 (Article 78), art-78 — not held in this collection

## Cited by

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

- 国民健康保険法 第八十六条第一項（準用規定） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-86/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-86/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 国民健康保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/333AC0000000192/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-17
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — National Health Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/2453/tb), retrieved 2026-10-17
- This site's parser, version 209 — 国民健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-17
