# 生活保護法 / Public Assistance Act — 第十二章 (Chapter 12) - Law: 生活保護法 (Public Assistance Act), 昭和二十五年法律第百四十四号 - English title "Public Assistance 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: 第十二章 (Chapter 12) — address `ch-12` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/ch-12 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/ch-12 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ## 第十二章　費用 — Chapter XII Expenses heading: machine translation, not official ch-12 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/ch-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/ch-12 ### 第七十条（市町村の支弁） — (Payment by Municipalities) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70 **第一項** 市町村は、次に掲げる費用を支弁しなければならない。 art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1 A municipality shall pay the following expenses: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** その長が第十九条第一項の規定により行う保護（同条第五項の規定により委託を受けて行う保護を含む。）に関する次に掲げる費用 art-70/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-1 The following expenses concerning public assistance provided by the mayor pursuant to the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (1) (including public assistance provided by being entrusted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (5) of the same Article): Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **イ** 保護の実施に要する費用（以下「保護費」という。） art-70/par-1/item-1/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-1/sub-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-1/sub-1 Expenses required for implementing public assistance (hereinafter referred to as "public assistance expenses") Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ロ** 第三十条第一項ただし書、第三十三条第二項又は第三十六条第二項の規定により被保護者を保護施設に入所させ、若しくは入所を委託し、又は保護施設を利用させ、若しくは保護施設にこれを委託する場合に、これに伴い必要な保護施設の事務費（以下「保護施設事務費」という。） art-70/par-1/item-1/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-1/sub-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-1/sub-2 In the case of having a public assistance recipient admitted into a public assistance facility or entrusting such admission to a public assistance facility, or having a public assistance recipient use a public assistance facility or entrusting such actions to a public assistance facility pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 30, paragraph (1), Article 33, paragraph (2), or Article 36, paragraph (2), the office expenses of the public assistance facility that would be required in connection with such actions (hereinafter referred to as the "office expenses for a public assistance facility") Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **ハ** 第三十条第一項ただし書の規定により被保護者を日常生活支援住居施設若しくはその他の適当な施設に入所させ、若しくはその入所をこれらの施設に委託し、又は私人の家庭に養護を委託する場合に、これに伴い必要な事務費（以下「委託事務費」という。） art-70/par-1/item-1/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-1/sub-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-1/sub-3 In the case of having a public assistance recipient admitted into a residential facility for daily living support or any other appropriate facility, entrusting such admission to any of these facilities, or entrusting nursing care to the home of a private individual pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to Article 30, paragraph (1), the office expenses that would be required in connection with such actions (hereinafter referred to as the "office expenses for entrustment") machine translation, not official **二** その長の管理に属する福祉事務所の所管区域内に居住地を有する者に対して、都道府県知事又は他の市町村長が第十九条第二項の規定により行う保護（同条第五項の規定により委託を受けて行う保護を含む。）に関する保護費、保護施設事務費及び委託事務費 art-70/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-2 Public assistance expenses, office expenses for a public assistance facility, and office expenses for entrustment concerning public assistance provided to a person whose place of residence is within the jurisdictional district of the welfare office under the management of the mayor, by a prefectural governor or another municipal mayor pursuant to the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (2) (including public assistance provided by being entrusted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (5) of the same Article) Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** その長の管理に属する福祉事務所の所管区域内に居住地を有する者に対して、他の町村長が第十九条第六項の規定により行う保護に関する保護費、保護施設事務費及び委託事務費 art-70/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-3 Public assistance expenses, office expenses for a public assistance facility, and office expenses for entrustment concerning public assistance provided to a person whose place of residence is within the jurisdictional district of the welfare office under the management of the mayor, by another mayor of a town or village pursuant to the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (6) Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** その設置する保護施設の設備に要する費用（以下「設備費」という。） art-70/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-4 Expenses required for the equipment of public assistance facilities the municipality has established (hereinafter referred to as the "equipment expenses") Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** その長が第五十五条の四第一項の規定により行う就労自立給付金の支給（同条第三項の規定により委託を受けて行うものを含む。）及び第五十五条の五第一項の規定により行う進学・就職準備給付金の支給（同条第二項において準用する第五十五条の四第三項の規定により委託を受けて行うものを含む。）に要する費用 art-70/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-5 Expenses required for the payment of the benefit for employment and self-support made by the head thereof pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-4, paragraph (1) (including that made upon entrustment pursuant to paragraph (3) of that Article) and the payment of the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit made by the head thereof pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-5, paragraph (1) (including that made upon entrustment pursuant to Article 55-4, paragraph (3) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 55-5, paragraph (2)) machine translation, not official **六** その長が第五十五条の七の規定により行う被保護者就労支援事業及び第五十五条の八の規定により行う被保護者健康管理支援事業の実施に要する費用 art-70/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-6 Expenses required for the implementation of the employment support programme for public assistance recipients conducted by the head thereof pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-7 and the health management support programme for public assistance recipients conducted by the head thereof pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-8 machine translation, not official **七** その長が第五十五条の十の規定により行う子どもの進路選択支援事業、被保護者就労準備支援事業、被保護者家計改善支援事業及び被保護者地域居住支援事業の実施に要する費用 art-70/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-7 Expenses required for the implementation of the career path support programme for children, the employment preparation support programme for public assistance recipients, the household finance improvement support programme for public assistance recipients and the community living support programme for public assistance recipients conducted by the head thereof pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-10 machine translation, not official **八** この法律の施行に伴い必要なその人件費 art-70/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-8 Personnel expenses required in connection with the enforcement of this Act machine translation, not official **九** この法律の施行に伴い必要なその事務費（以下「行政事務費」という。） art-70/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-70/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-70/par-1/item-9 Office expenses required in connection with the enforcement of this Act (hereinafter referred to as the "administrative office expenses") Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第七十一条（都道府県の支弁） — (Payment by Prefectures) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71 **第一項** 都道府県は、次に掲げる費用を支弁しなければならない。 art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71/par-1 A prefecture shall pay the following expenses: machine translation, not official **一** その長が第十九条第一項の規定により行う保護（同条第五項の規定により委託を受けて行う保護を含む。）に関する保護費、保護施設事務費及び委託事務費 art-71/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71/par-1/item-1 Public assistance expenses, office expenses for a public assistance facility, and office expenses for entrustment concerning public assistance provided by the governor pursuant to the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (1) (including public assistance provided by being entrusted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (5) of the same Article) Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** その長の管理に属する福祉事務所の所管区域内に居住地を有する者に対して、他の都道府県知事又は市町村長が第十九条第二項の規定により行う保護（同条第五項の規定により委託を受けて行う保護を含む。）に関する保護費、保護施設事務費及び委託事務費 art-71/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71/par-1/item-2 Public assistance expenses, office expenses for a public assistance facility, and office expenses for entrustment concerning public assistance provided to a person whose place of residence is within the jurisdictional district of a welfare office under the management of the governor, by another prefectural governor or a municipal mayor pursuant to the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (2) (including public assistance provided by being entrusted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (5) of the same Article) Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** その長の管理に属する福祉事務所の所管区域内に現在地を有する者（その所管区域外に居住地を有する者を除く。）に対して、町村長が第十九条第六項の規定により行う保護に関する保護費、保護施設事務費及び委託事務費 art-71/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71/par-1/item-3 Public assistance expenses, office expenses for a public assistance facility, and office expenses for entrustment concerning public assistance provided to a person whose current location is within the jurisdictional district of the welfare office under the management of the governor (excluding a person who has a place of residence outside said jurisdictional district), by a mayor of a town or village pursuant to the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (6) Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** その設置する保護施設の設備費 art-71/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71/par-1/item-4 Equipment expenses for public assistance facilities the prefecture has established Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** その長が第五十五条の四第一項の規定により行う就労自立給付金の支給（同条第三項の規定により委託を受けて行うものを含む。）及び第五十五条の五第一項の規定により行う進学・就職準備給付金の支給（同条第二項において準用する第五十五条の四第三項の規定により委託を受けて行うものを含む。）に要する費用 art-71/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71/par-1/item-5 Expenses required for the payment of the benefit for employment and self-support made by the head thereof pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-4, paragraph (1) (including that made upon entrustment pursuant to paragraph (3) of that Article) and the payment of the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit made by the head thereof pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-5, paragraph (1) (including that made upon entrustment pursuant to Article 55-4, paragraph (3) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 55-5, paragraph (2)) machine translation, not official **六** その長が第五十五条の七の規定により行う被保護者就労支援事業及び第五十五条の八の規定により行う被保護者健康管理支援事業の実施に要する費用 art-71/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71/par-1/item-6 Expenses required for the implementation of the employment support programme for public assistance recipients conducted by the head thereof pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-7 and the health management support programme for public assistance recipients conducted by the head thereof pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-8 machine translation, not official **七** その長が第五十五条の十の規定により行う子どもの進路選択支援事業、被保護者就労準備支援事業、被保護者家計改善支援事業及び被保護者地域居住支援事業の実施に要する費用 art-71/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71/par-1/item-7 Expenses required for the implementation of the career path support programme for children, the employment preparation support programme for public assistance recipients, the household finance improvement support programme for public assistance recipients and the community living support programme for public assistance recipients conducted by the head thereof pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-10 machine translation, not official **八** この法律の施行に伴い必要なその人件費 art-71/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71/par-1/item-8 Personnel expenses required in connection with the enforcement of this Act machine translation, not official **九** この法律の施行に伴い必要なその行政事務費 art-71/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-71/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-71/par-1/item-9 Administrative office expenses required in connection with the enforcement of this Act Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第七十二条（繰替支弁） — (Diversion of Funds) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-72 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-72 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-72 **第一項** 都道府県、市及び福祉事務所を設置する町村は、政令の定めるところにより、その長の管理に属する福祉事務所の所管区域内の保護施設、指定医療機関その他これらに準ずる施設で厚生労働大臣の指定するものにある被保護者につき他の都道府県又は市町村が支弁すべき保護費及び保護施設事務費を一時繰替支弁しなければならない。 art-72/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-72/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-72/par-1 A prefecture, city, or a town or village with a welfare office shall, pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order, temporarily divert funds to cover the public assistance expenses and office expenses for a public assistance facility to be paid by another prefecture or municipality to a public assistance recipient in a public assistance facility, designated medical care provider or a facility equivalent thereto, which is designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, within the jurisdictional district of the welfare office under the management of the governor or mayor. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 都道府県、市及び福祉事務所を設置する町村は、その長が第十九条第二項の規定により行う保護（同条第五項の規定により委託を受けて行う保護を含む。）に関する保護費、保護施設事務費及び委託事務費を一時繰替支弁しなければならない。 art-72/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-72/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-72/par-2 A prefecture, city, or a town or village with a welfare office shall divert funds temporarily to cover the public assistance expenses, office expenses for a public assistance facility, and office expenses for entrustment concerning public assistance provided by the governor or mayor pursuant to the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (2) (including public assistance provided by being entrusted pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (5) of the same Article). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 町村は、その長が第十九条第六項の規定により行う保護に関する保護費、保護施設事務費及び委託事務費を一時繰替支弁しなければならない。 art-72/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-72/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-72/par-3 A town or village shall divert funds temporarily to cover the public assistance expenses, office expenses for a public assistance facility, and office expenses for entrustment concerning public assistance provided by the mayor pursuant to the provisions of Article 19, paragraph (6) Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第七十三条（都道府県の負担） — (Expenses Borne by Prefectures) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-73 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-73 **第一項** 都道府県は、政令で定めるところにより、次に掲げる費用を負担しなければならない。 art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-73/par-1 A prefecture shall bear the following expenses pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order: machine translation, not official **一** 居住地がないか、又は明らかでない被保護者につき市町村が支弁した保護費、保護施設事務費及び委託事務費の四分の一 art-73/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-73/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-73/par-1/item-1 A quarter of the amount of the public assistance expenses, office expenses for a public assistance facility, and office expenses for entrustment paid by a municipality for a public assistance recipient who does not have a place of residence or whose place of residence is unclear Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 宿所提供施設又は児童福祉法（昭和二十二年法律第百六十四号）第三十八条に規定する母子生活支援施設（第四号において「母子生活支援施設」という。）にある被保護者（これらの施設を利用するに至る前からその施設の所在する市町村の区域内に居住地を有していた被保護者を除く。同号において同じ。）につきこれらの施設の所在する市町村が支弁した保護費、保護施設事務費及び委託事務費の四分の一 art-73/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-73/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-73/par-1/item-2 A quarter of the amount of the public assistance expenses, office expenses for a public assistance facility, and office expenses for entrustment paid for a public assistance recipient in a facility providing accommodation or a maternal and child living support facility prescribed in Article 38 of the Child Welfare Act (Act No. 164 of 1947) (referred to as a "maternal and child living support facility" in item (iv); excluding a public assistance recipient who has had a place of residence within the district of the municipality where said facility is located since prior to the start of his/her use of said facility; the same applies in that item) by the municipality where said facility is located machine translation, not official **三** 居住地がないか、又は明らかでない被保護者につき市町村が支弁した就労自立給付金費（就労自立給付金の支給に要する費用をいう。以下同じ。）及び進学・就職準備給付金費（進学・就職準備給付金の支給に要する費用をいう。以下同じ。）の四分の一 art-73/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-73/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-73/par-1/item-3 A quarter of the amount of the expenses for the benefit for employment and self-support (meaning expenses required for the payment of the benefit for employment and self-support; the same applies hereinafter) and the expenses for the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit (meaning expenses required for the payment of the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit; the same applies hereinafter) paid by a municipality for a public assistance recipient who does not have a place of residence or whose place of residence is unclear machine translation, not official **四** 宿所提供施設又は母子生活支援施設にある被保護者につきこれらの施設の所在する市町村が支弁した就労自立給付金費及び進学・就職準備給付金費の四分の一 art-73/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-73/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-73/par-1/item-4 A quarter of the amount of the expenses for the benefit for employment and self-support and the expenses for the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit paid for a public assistance recipient in a facility providing accommodation or a maternal and child living support facility by the municipality where said facilities are located machine translation, not official ### 第七十四条（都道府県の補助） — (Expenses Subsidized by a Prefecture) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74 **第一項** 都道府県は、左に掲げる場合においては、第四十一条の規定により設置した保護施設の修理、改造、拡張又は整備に要する費用の四分の三以内を補助することができる。 art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74/par-1 In any of the following cases, a prefecture may subsidize up to three-quarters of the amount of the expenses required for the repair, renovation, expansion or maintenance of a public assistance facility established pursuant to the provisions of Article 41: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** その保護施設を利用することがその地域における被保護者の保護のため極めて効果的であるとき。 art-74/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74/par-1/item-1 When use of the public assistance facility proves to be extremely effective for public assistance of the public assistance recipient in the area Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** その地域に都道府県又は市町村の設置する同種の保護施設がないか、又はあつてもこれに収容若しくは供用の余力がないとき。 art-74/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74/par-1/item-2 When no public assistance facility of the same type has been established by the prefecture or municipality in that area, or even if there has been, the facility has no spare capacity in terms of space or service Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 第四十三条から第四十五条までに規定するものの外、前項の規定により補助を受けた保護施設に対する監督については、左の各号による。 art-74/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74/par-2 Besides what is prescribed in Articles 43 to 45, supervision of a public assistance facility subsidized pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph shall be in accordance with the following items: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 厚生労働大臣は、その保護施設に対して、その業務又は会計の状況について必要と認める事項の報告を命ずることができる。 art-74/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74/par-2/item-1 The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare may order the public assistance facility to report on the matters found to be necessary with regard to the state of its operations or accounting. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 厚生労働大臣及び都道府県知事は、その保護施設の予算が、補助の効果を上げるために不適当と認めるときは、その予算について、必要な変更をすべき旨を指示することができる。 art-74/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74/par-2/item-2 The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or a prefectural governor may, when he/she finds the budget of the public assistance facility to be inappropriate for achieving the intended effect of public assistance, instruct that necessary changes should be made with regard to said budget. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 厚生労働大臣及び都道府県知事は、その保護施設の職員が、この法律若しくはこれに基く命令又はこれらに基いてする処分に違反したときは、当該職員を解職すべき旨を指示することができる。 art-74/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74/par-2/item-3 The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare or a prefectural governor may, when an employee of the public assistance facility has violated this Act, an order based on this Act, or a disposition based on this Act or such order, instruct that said employee should be removed. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第七十四条の二（準用規定） — (Provisions Applied Mutatis Mutandis) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-74-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74-2 **第一項** 社会福祉法第五十八条第二項から第四項までの規定は、国有財産特別措置法（昭和二十七年法律第二百十九号）第二条第二項第一号の規定又は同法第三条第一項第四号及び同条第二項の規定により普通財産の譲渡又は貸付を受けた保護施設に準用する。 art-74-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74-2/par-1 The provisions of Article 58, paragraphs (2) to (4) of the Social Welfare Act shall apply mutatis mutandis to a public assistance facility to which ordinary property has been transferred or lent pursuant to the provisions of Article 2, paragraph (2), item (i) of the Act on Special Measures Concerning National Property (Act No. 219 of 1952) or the provisions of Article 3, paragraph (1), item (iv) of the same Act and paragraph (2) of the same Article. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第七十五条（国の負担及び補助） — (Expenses Borne or Subsidized by the State) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-75 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-75 **第一項** 国は、政令で定めるところにより、次に掲げる費用を負担しなければならない。 art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-75/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-75/par-1 The State shall bear the following expenses pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order: machine translation, not official **一** 市町村及び都道府県が支弁した保護費、保護施設事務費及び委託事務費の四分の三 art-75/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-75/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-75/par-1/item-1 Three-quarters of the amount of the public assistance expenses, office expenses for a public assistance facility, and office expenses for entrustment paid by a municipality or prefecture machine translation, not official **二** 市町村及び都道府県が支弁した就労自立給付金費及び進学・就職準備給付金費の四分の三 art-75/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-75/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-75/par-1/item-2 Three-quarters of the amount of the expenses for the benefit for employment and self-support and the expenses for the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit paid by municipalities and prefectures machine translation, not official **三** 市町村が支弁した被保護者就労支援事業及び被保護者健康管理支援事業に係る費用のうち、当該市町村における人口、被保護者の数その他の事情を勘案して政令で定めるところにより算定した額の四分の三 art-75/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-75/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-75/par-1/item-3 Of the expenses pertaining to the employment support programme for public assistance recipients and the health management support programme for public assistance recipients paid by a municipality, three-quarters of the amount calculated as provided by Cabinet Order in consideration of the population of that municipality, the number of public assistance recipients and other circumstances machine translation, not official **四** 都道府県が支弁した被保護者就労支援事業及び被保護者健康管理支援事業に係る費用のうち、当該都道府県の設置する福祉事務所の所管区域内の町村における人口、被保護者の数その他の事情を勘案して政令で定めるところにより算定した額の四分の三 art-75/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-75/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-75/par-1/item-4 Of the expenses pertaining to the employment support programme for public assistance recipients and the health management support programme for public assistance recipients paid by a prefecture, three-quarters of the amount calculated as provided by Cabinet Order in consideration of the population, the number of public assistance recipients and other circumstances in the towns and villages within the jurisdictional districts of the welfare offices established by that prefecture machine translation, not official **第二項** 国は、政令で定めるところにより、次に掲げる費用を補助することができる。 art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-75/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-75/par-2 The State may, pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order, subsidize the following expenses: machine translation, not official **一** 市町村が支弁した子どもの進路選択支援事業、被保護者就労準備支援事業、被保護者家計改善支援事業及び被保護者地域居住支援事業に係る費用のうち、当該市町村における人口、被保護者の数その他の事情を勘案して政令で定めるところにより算定した額の三分の二以内 art-75/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-75/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-75/par-2/item-1 Of the expenses pertaining to the career path support programme for children, the employment preparation support programme for public assistance recipients, the household finance improvement support programme for public assistance recipients and the community living support programme for public assistance recipients paid by a municipality, up to two-thirds of the amount calculated as provided by Cabinet Order in consideration of the population of that municipality, the number of public assistance recipients and other circumstances machine translation, not official **二** 都道府県が支弁した子どもの進路選択支援事業、被保護者就労準備支援事業、被保護者家計改善支援事業及び被保護者地域居住支援事業に係る費用のうち、当該都道府県の設置する福祉事務所の所管区域内の町村における人口、被保護者の数その他の事情を勘案して政令で定めるところにより算定した額の三分の二以内 art-75/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-75/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-75/par-2/item-2 Of the expenses pertaining to the career path support programme for children, the employment preparation support programme for public assistance recipients, the household finance improvement support programme for public assistance recipients and the community living support programme for public assistance recipients paid by a prefecture, up to two-thirds of the amount calculated as provided by Cabinet Order in consideration of the population, the number of public assistance recipients and other circumstances in the towns and villages within the jurisdictional districts of the welfare offices established by that prefecture machine translation, not official **第三項** 国は、政令の定めるところにより、都道府県が第七十四条第一項の規定により保護施設の設置者に対して補助した金額の三分の二以内を補助することができる。 art-75/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-75/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-75/par-3 The State may, pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order, subsidize up to two-thirds of the amount that a prefecture has subsidized to the founder of a public assistance facility pursuant to the provisions of Article 74, paragraph (1). Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The State may, pursuant to the provisions of a Cabinet Order, subsidize up to two-thirds of the amount that a prefecture has subsidized to the establisher of a public assistance facility pursuant to the provisions of Article 74, paragraph (1)." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/24/tb ### 第七十六条（遺留金品の処分） — (Disposal of Money and Goods Left Behind) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-76 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-76 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-76 **第一項** 第十八条第二項の規定により葬祭扶助を行う場合においては、保護の実施機関は、その死者の遺留の金銭及び有価証券を保護費に充て、なお足りないときは、遺留の物品を売却してその代金をこれに充てることができる。 art-76/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-76/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-76/par-1 In the case of providing funeral assistance pursuant to the provisions of Article 18, paragraph (2), a public assistance administrator may allocate the money and securities left behind by the deceased to public assistance expenses, and if this is still not sufficient, he/she may allocate the proceeds from selling the goods left behind to public assistance expenses. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 都道府県又は市町村は、前項の費用について、その遺留の物品の上に他の債権者の先取特権に対して優先権を有する。 art-76/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-76/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-76/par-2 A prefecture or municipality shall have a right of priority over the statutory liens of the other creditors for the goods left behind with regard to the expenses under the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第七十六条の二（損害賠償請求権） — Right to Claim Damages caption: machine translation, not official art-76-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-76-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-76-2 **第一項** 都道府県又は市町村は、被保護者の医療扶助又は介護扶助を受けた事由が第三者の行為によつて生じたときは、その支弁した保護費の限度において、被保護者が当該第三者に対して有する損害賠償の請求権を取得する。 art-76-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-76-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-76-2/par-1 When the grounds on which a public assistance recipient received medical assistance or long-term care assistance have arisen from the act of a third party, a prefecture or municipality acquires, to the extent of the public assistance expenses it has paid, the right to claim damages that the public assistance recipient has against that third party. machine translation, not official ### 第七十六条の三（時効） — Prescription caption: machine translation, not official art-76-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-76-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-76-3 **第一項** 就労自立給付金又は進学・就職準備給付金の支給を受ける権利は、これを行うことができる時から二年を経過したときは、時効によつて消滅する。 art-76-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-76-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-76-3/par-1 The right to receive payment of the benefit for employment and self-support or the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit is extinguished by prescription when two years have elapsed from the time when it became possible to exercise that right. machine translation, not official ### 第七十七条（費用等の徴収） — Collection of Expenses, etc. caption: machine translation, not official art-77 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77 **第一項** 被保護者に対して民法の規定により扶養の義務を履行しなければならない者があるときは、その義務の範囲内において、保護費を支弁した都道府県又は市町村の長は、その費用の全部又は一部を、その者から徴収することができる。 art-77/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77/par-1 When there is a person who must perform a duty of support for a public assistance recipient pursuant to the provisions of the Civil Code, the governor or mayor of the prefecture or municipality that has paid the public assistance expenses may collect all or a part of said expenses from said person within the scope of his/her duty. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の場合において、扶養義務者の負担すべき額について、保護の実施機関と扶養義務者の間に協議が調わないとき、又は協議をすることができないときは、保護の実施機関の申立により家庭裁判所が、これを定める。 art-77/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77/par-2 In the case under the preceding paragraph, if the public assistance administrator and the person responsible for support fail to reach an agreement by a conference or are unable to hold a conference with regard to the amount to be borne by the person responsible for support, a family court shall decide on the amount following a motion by the public assistance administrator. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第七十七条の二 art-77-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77-2 **第一項** 急迫の場合等において資力があるにもかかわらず、保護を受けた者があるとき（徴収することが適当でないときとして厚生労働省令で定めるときを除く。）は、保護に要する費用を支弁した都道府県又は市町村の長は、第六十三条の保護の実施機関の定める額の全部又は一部をその者から徴収することができる。 art-77-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77-2/par-1 When there is a person who has received public assistance despite having resources, in a case such as an emergency (excluding cases specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as ones in which collection is not appropriate), the governor or mayor of the prefecture or municipality that has paid the expenses required for the public assistance may collect from that person all or part of the amount determined by the public assistance administrator under Article 63. machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の規定による徴収金は、この法律に別段の定めがある場合を除き、国税徴収の例により徴収することができる。 art-77-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77-2/par-2 Except as otherwise provided for in this Act, the amounts to be collected under the preceding paragraph may be collected according to the example of the collection of national taxes. machine translation, not official ### 第七十八条 art-78 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78 **第一項** 不実の申請その他不正な手段により保護を受け、又は他人をして受けさせた者があるときは、保護費を支弁した都道府県又は市町村の長は、その費用の額の全部又は一部を、その者から徴収するほか、その徴収する額に百分の四十を乗じて得た額以下の金額を徴収することができる。 art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-1 When any person has received public assistance by filing a false application or by any other wrongful means or has had another person receive public assistance, the governor or mayor of the prefecture or municipality that has paid the public assistance expenses may collect from said person all or a part of the amount of said expenses and, in addition, an amount equal to or less than the amount obtained by multiplying the amount to be collected by 40/100. machine translation, not official **第二項** 偽りその他不正の行為によつて医療、介護又は助産若しくは施術の給付に要する費用の支払を受けた指定医療機関、第五十四条の二第一項の規定により指定を受けた介護機関（同条第二項本文の規定により同条第一項の指定を受けたものとみなされたものを含む。）又は第五十五条第一項の規定により指定を受けた助産師若しくはあん摩マツサージ指圧師、はり師、きゆう師若しくは柔道整復師（以下この項において「指定医療機関等」という。）があるときは、当該費用を支弁した都道府県又は市町村の長は、その支弁した額のうち返還させるべき額をその指定医療機関等から徴収するほか、その返還させるべき額に百分の四十を乗じて得た額以下の金額を徴収することができる。 art-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-2 When there is a designated medical care provider, a long-term care provider designated pursuant to the provisions of Article 54-2, paragraph (1) (including one deemed to have received the designation under paragraph (1) of that Article pursuant to the provisions of the main clause of paragraph (2) of that Article), or a midwife or an amma-massage practitioner, acupuncturist, moxa-cauterist or judo therapist designated pursuant to the provisions of Article 55, paragraph (1) (referred to as a "designated medical care provider, etc." in this paragraph) that has received payment of expenses required for the furnishing of medical care, long-term care, midwifery or treatment through deceit or other wrongful acts, the governor or mayor of the prefecture or municipality that has paid those expenses may collect from that designated medical care provider, etc. the portion of the amount paid that is to be returned and, in addition, an amount equal to or less than the amount obtained by multiplying the amount to be returned by 40/100. machine translation, not official **第三項** 偽りその他不正な手段により就労自立給付金若しくは進学・就職準備給付金の支給を受け、又は他人をして受けさせた者があるときは、就労自立給付金費又は進学・就職準備給付金費を支弁した都道府県又は市町村の長は、その費用の額の全部又は一部を、その者から徴収するほか、その徴収する額に百分の四十を乗じて得た額以下の金額を徴収することができる。 art-78/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-3 When any person has received the benefit for employment and self-support or the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit by deceit or other wrongful means, or has had another person receive it, the governor or mayor of the prefecture or municipality that has paid the expenses for the benefit for employment and self-support or the expenses for the school enrollment and job-search preparation benefit may collect from that person all or a part of the amount of those expenses and, in addition, an amount equal to or less than the amount obtained by multiplying the amount to be collected by 40/100. machine translation, not official **第四項** 前条第二項の規定は、前三項の規定による徴収金について準用する。 art-78/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-4 The provisions of paragraph (2) of the preceding Article apply mutatis mutandis to the amounts to be collected under the preceding three paragraphs. machine translation, not official ### 第七十八条の二 art-78-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78-2 **第一項** 保護の実施機関は、被保護者が、保護金品（金銭給付によつて行うものに限る。）の交付を受ける前に、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、当該保護金品の一部を、第七十七条の二第一項又は前条第一項の規定により保護費を支弁した都道府県又は市町村の長が徴収することができる徴収金の納入に充てる旨を申し出た場合において、保護の実施機関が当該被保護者の生活の維持に支障がないと認めたときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、当該被保護者に対して保護金品を交付する際に当該申出に係る徴収金を徴収することができる。 art-78-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78-2/par-1 When a public assistance recipient has, before receiving delivery of public assistance benefit (limited to that provided by performance in money), requested, as provided by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, that a part of the public assistance benefit be applied to payment of the amount to be collected that the governor or mayor of the prefecture or municipality that has paid the public assistance expenses may collect under the provisions of Article 77-2, paragraph (1) or paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, and the public assistance administrator finds that this will not hinder the maintenance of the livelihood of that public assistance recipient, the public assistance administrator may, as provided by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, collect the amount to be collected pertaining to that request when delivering the public assistance benefit to that public assistance recipient. machine translation, not official **第二項** 第五十五条の四第一項の規定により就労自立給付金を支給する者は、被保護者が、就労自立給付金の支給を受ける前に、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、当該就労自立給付金の額の全部又は一部を、第七十七条の二第一項又は前条第一項の規定により保護費を支弁した都道府県又は市町村の長が徴収することができる徴収金の納入に充てる旨を申し出たときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、当該被保護者に対して就労自立給付金を支給する際に当該申出に係る徴収金を徴収することができる。 art-78-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78-2/par-2 A person who pays the benefit for employment and self-support pursuant to the provisions of Article 55-4, paragraph (1) may, when a public assistance recipient has, before receiving payment of the benefit for employment and self-support, requested, as provided by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, that all or a part of the amount of that benefit for employment and self-support be applied to payment of the amount to be collected that the governor or mayor of the prefecture or municipality that has paid the public assistance expenses may collect under the provisions of Article 77-2, paragraph (1) or paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, collect, as provided by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, the amount to be collected pertaining to that request when paying the benefit for employment and self-support to that public assistance recipient. machine translation, not official **第三項** 前二項の規定により第七十七条の二第一項又は前条第一項の規定による徴収金が徴収されたときは、当該被保護者に対して当該保護金品（第一項の申出に係る部分に限る。）の交付又は当該就労自立給付金（前項の申出に係る部分に限る。）の支給があつたものとみなす。 art-78-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78-2/par-3 When the amount to be collected under Article 77-2, paragraph (1) or paragraph (1) of the preceding Article has been collected pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs, the delivery of that public assistance benefit (limited to the part pertaining to the request under paragraph (1)) or the payment of that benefit for employment and self-support (limited to the part pertaining to the request under the preceding paragraph) to that public assistance recipient is deemed to have been made. machine translation, not official ### 第七十九条（返還命令） — (Order for Refund) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-79 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-79 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-79 **第一項** 国又は都道府県は、左に掲げる場合においては、補助金又は負担金の交付を受けた保護施設の設置者に対して、既に交付した補助金又は負担金の全部又は一部の返還を命ずることができる。 art-79/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-79/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-79/par-1 In any of the following cases, the State or a prefecture may order the founder of a public assistance facility to whom a subsidy or contribution has been delivered to refund all or a part of the already delivered subsidy or contribution: Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "In any of the following cases, the State or a prefecture may order the establisher of a public assistance facility to whom a subsidy or contribution has been delivered to refund all or a part of the already delivered subsidy or contribution:" — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/24/tb **一** 補助金又は負担金の交付条件に違反したとき。 art-79/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-79/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-79/par-1/item-1 When the establisher has violated the conditions for delivery of a subsidy or contribution Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 詐偽その他不正な手段をもつて、補助金又は負担金の交付を受けたとき。 art-79/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-79/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-79/par-1/item-2 When the establisher has received delivery of a subsidy or contribution by fraud or other wrongful means Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 保護施設の経営について、営利を図る行為があつたとき。 art-79/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-79/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-79/par-1/item-3 When there has been a profit-making act with regard to the management of the public assistance facility Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 保護施設が、この法律若しくはこれに基く命令又はこれらに基いてする処分に違反したとき。 art-79/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-79/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-79/par-1/item-4 When the public assistance facility has violated this Act, an order based on this Act, or a disposition based on this Act or such order Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System ### 第八十条（返還の免除） — (Exemption from Refund) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-80 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-80 **第一項** 保護の実施機関は、保護の変更、廃止又は停止に伴い、前渡した保護金品の全部又は一部を返還させるべき場合において、これを消費し、又は喪失した被保護者に、やむを得ない事由があると認めるときは、これを返還させないことができる。 art-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-80/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-80/par-1 In the case where all or a part of a public assistance benefit that has been provided in advance should be refunded in line with a change, suspension or discontinuance of public assistance, a public assistance administrator may, if he/she finds unavoidable circumstances applicable to a public assistance recipient who has consumed or lost the public assistance benefit, exempt said public assistance recipient from having to refund the public assistance benefit. 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art-70/par-1/item-7: 第五十五条の十 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の十 (Article 55-10), art-55-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-55-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-10 - art-71/par-1/item-1: 第十九条第一項 → 生活保護法 第十九条第一項 (Article 19, paragraph (1)), art-19/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-19/par-1 - art-71/par-1/item-1: 同条第五項 → 生活保護法 第十九条第五項 (Article 19, paragraph (5)), art-19/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-19/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-19/par-5 - art-71/par-1/item-2: 第十九条第二項 → 生活保護法 第十九条第二項 (Article 19, paragraph (2)), art-19/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-19/par-2 - art-71/par-1/item-2: 同条第五項 → 生活保護法 第十九条第五項 (Article 19, paragraph (5)), art-19/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-19/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-19/par-5 - art-71/par-1/item-3: 第十九条第六項 → 生活保護法 第十九条第六項 (Article 19, paragraph (6)), art-19/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-19/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-19/par-6 - art-71/par-1/item-5: 第五十五条の四第一項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の四第一項 (Article 55-4, paragraph (1)), art-55-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-55-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-4/par-1 - art-71/par-1/item-5: 同条第三項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の四第三項 (Article 55-4, paragraph (3)), art-55-4/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-55-4/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-4/par-3 - art-71/par-1/item-5: 第五十五条の五第一項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の五第一項 (Article 55-5, paragraph (1)), art-55-5/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-55-5/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-5/par-1 - art-71/par-1/item-5: 同条第二項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の五第二項 (Article 55-5, paragraph (2)), art-55-5/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-55-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-5/par-2 - art-71/par-1/item-6: 第五十五条の七 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の七 (Article 55-7), art-55-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-55-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-7 - art-71/par-1/item-6: 第五十五条の八 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の八 (Article 55-8), art-55-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-55-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-8 - art-71/par-1/item-7: 第五十五条の十 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の十 (Article 55-10), art-55-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-55-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-10 - art-72/par-2: 第十九条第二項 → 生活保護法 第十九条第二項 (Article 19, paragraph (2)), art-19/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-19/par-2 - art-72/par-2: 同条第五項 → 生活保護法 第十九条第五項 (Article 19, paragraph (5)), art-19/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-19/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-19/par-5 - art-72/par-3: 第十九条第六項 → 生活保護法 第十九条第六項 (Article 19, paragraph (6)), art-19/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-19/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-19/par-6 - art-73/par-1/item-2: 児童福祉法（昭和二十二年法律第百六十四号）第三十八条 → e-Gov law 322AC0000000164, 第三十八条 (Article 38), art-38 — not held in this collection - art-73/par-1/item-2: 第四号 → 生活保護法 第七十三条第一項第四号 (Article 73, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-73/par-1/item-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-73/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-73/par-1/item-4 - art-74/par-1: 第四十一条 → 生活保護法 第四十一条 (Article 41), art-41 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-41 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-41 - art-74/par-2: 第四十三条から第四十五条まで → 生活保護法 第四十三条 (Article 43), art-43 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-43 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-43 - art-74/par-2: 第四十三条から第四十五条まで → 生活保護法 第四十四条 (Article 44), art-44 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-44 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-44 - art-74/par-2: 第四十三条から第四十五条まで → 生活保護法 第四十五条 (Article 45), art-45 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-45 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-45 - art-74/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第七十四条第一項 (Article 74, paragraph (1)), art-74/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74/par-1 - art-74-2/par-1: 社会福祉法第五十八条第二項 → e-Gov law 326AC0000000045, 第五十八条第二項 (Article 58, paragraph (2)), art-58/par-2 — not held in this collection - art-74-2/par-1: 第四項 → e-Gov law 326AC0000000045, 第五十八条第四項 (Article 58, paragraph (4)), art-58/par-4 — not held in this collection - art-74-2/par-1: 国有財産特別措置法（昭和二十七年法律第二百十九号）第二条第二項第一号 → e-Gov law 327AC0000000219, 第二条第二項第一号 (Article 2, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-2/par-2/item-1 — not held in this collection - art-74-2/par-1: 同法第三条第一項第四号 → e-Gov law 327AC0000000219, 第三条第一項第四号 (Article 3, paragraph (1), item (iv)), art-3/par-1/item-4 — not held in this collection - art-74-2/par-1: 同条第二項 → e-Gov law 327AC0000000219, 第三条第二項 (Article 3, paragraph (2)), art-3/par-2 — not held in this collection - art-75/par-3: 第七十四条第一項 → 生活保護法 第七十四条第一項 (Article 74, paragraph (1)), art-74/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-74/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-74/par-1 - art-76/par-1: 第十八条第二項 → 生活保護法 第十八条第二項 (Article 18, paragraph (2)), art-18/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-18/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-18/par-2 - art-76/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第七十六条第一項 (Article 76, paragraph (1)), art-76/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-76/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-76/par-1 - art-77/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第七十七条第一項 (Article 77, paragraph (1)), art-77/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77/par-1 - art-77-2/par-1: 第六十三条 → 生活保護法 第六十三条 (Article 63), art-63 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-63 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-63 - art-77-2/par-2: 前項 → 生活保護法 第七十七条の二第一項 (Article 77-2, paragraph (1)), art-77-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77-2/par-1 - art-78/par-2: 第五十四条の二第一項 → 生活保護法 第五十四条の二第一項 (Article 54-2, paragraph (1)), art-54-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-54-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-54-2/par-1 - art-78/par-2: 同条第二項 → 生活保護法 第五十四条の二第二項 (Article 54-2, paragraph (2)), art-54-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-54-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-54-2/par-2 - art-78/par-2: 第五十五条第一項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条第一項 (Article 55, paragraph (1)), art-55/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-55/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55/par-1 - art-78/par-2: この項 → 生活保護法 第七十八条第二項 (Article 78, paragraph (2)), art-78/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-2 - art-78/par-4: 前条第二項 → 生活保護法 第七十七条の二第二項 (Article 77-2, paragraph (2)), art-77-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77-2/par-2 - art-78/par-4: 前三項 → 生活保護法 第七十八条第一項 (Article 78, paragraph (1)), art-78/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-1 - art-78/par-4: 前三項 → 生活保護法 第七十八条第二項 (Article 78, paragraph (2)), art-78/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-2 - art-78/par-4: 前三項 → 生活保護法 第七十八条第三項 (Article 78, paragraph (3)), art-78/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-3 - art-78-2/par-1: 第七十七条の二第一項 → 生活保護法 第七十七条の二第一項 (Article 77-2, paragraph (1)), art-77-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77-2/par-1 - art-78-2/par-1: 前条第一項 → 生活保護法 第七十八条第一項 (Article 78, paragraph (1)), art-78/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-1 - art-78-2/par-2: 第五十五条の四第一項 → 生活保護法 第五十五条の四第一項 (Article 55-4, paragraph (1)), art-55-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-55-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-55-4/par-1 - art-78-2/par-2: 第七十七条の二第一項 → 生活保護法 第七十七条の二第一項 (Article 77-2, paragraph (1)), art-77-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77-2/par-1 - art-78-2/par-2: 前条第一項 → 生活保護法 第七十八条第一項 (Article 78, paragraph (1)), art-78/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-1 - art-78-2/par-3: 前二項 → 生活保護法 第七十八条の二第一項 (Article 78-2, paragraph (1)), art-78-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78-2/par-1 - art-78-2/par-3: 前二項 → 生活保護法 第七十八条の二第二項 (Article 78-2, paragraph (2)), art-78-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78-2/par-2 - art-78-2/par-3: 第七十七条の二第一項 → 生活保護法 第七十七条の二第一項 (Article 77-2, paragraph (1)), art-77-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-77-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-77-2/par-1 - art-78-2/par-3: 前条第一項 → 生活保護法 第七十八条第一項 (Article 78, paragraph (1)), art-78/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/public-assistance-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/325AC0000000144/art-78/par-1 --- ## 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) — 生活保護法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/325AC0000000144/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Public Assistance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/24/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Public Assistance Act (生活保護法), Article 75, paragraph (3) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/24/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Public Assistance Act (生活保護法), Article 79, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/24/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch public-assistance-act-20261019T143855-006, translated 2026-10-20 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch public-assistance-act-20261019T143855-007, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 生活保護法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19