# 道路運送車両法 / Road Transport Vehicle Act — 第百九条 (Article 109)

- Law: 道路運送車両法 (Road Transport Vehicle Act), 昭和二十六年法律第百八十五号
- English title "Road Transport Vehicle Act": Ministry of Justice translation database, which lists the title
- 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: 第百九条 (Article 109) — address `art-109`
- Text in force since: 2026-04-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109
- Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109
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### 第百九条
<sup>art-109 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109</sup>

**第一項**  次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、五十万円以下の罰金に処する。
<sup>art-109/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1</sup>
A person who falls under any of the following items is punished by a fine of not more than 500,000 yen:
<sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **一**  第十一条第一項（同条第二項及び第十四条第二項において準用する場合を含む。）、第十一条第四項若しくは第六項、第十九条、第二十条第四項、第五十四条の二第四項、第六十三条第六項、第七十三条第一項（第九十七条の三第二項において準用する場合を含む。）又は第九十八条第三項の規定に違反した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-1</sup>
  a person who has violated the provisions of Article 11, paragraph (1) (including cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to paragraph (2) of that Article and Article 14, paragraph (2)), Article 11, paragraph (4) or (6), Article 19, Article 20, paragraph (4), Article 54-2, paragraph (4), Article 63, paragraph (6), Article 73, paragraph (1) (including cases where applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 97-3, paragraph (2)), or Article 98, paragraph (3);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **二**  第十二条第一項、第十三条第一項又は第十五条第一項の規定による申請をせず、又は虚偽の申請をした者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-2</sup>
  a person who has failed to file an application under the provisions of Article 12, paragraph (1), Article 13, paragraph (1) or Article 15, paragraph (1), or has filed a false application;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **三**  第十五条の二第一項本文の規定による申請をせず、又は虚偽の申請をして輸出した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-3</sup>
  a person who has exported without filing an application under the main clause of Article 15-2, paragraph (1), or after filing a false application;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **四**  第二十五条第一項の規定による指定を受けないで自動車登録番号標を登録自動車の所有者に交付する業を行つた者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-4</sup>
  a person who has engaged in the business of delivering motor vehicle registration number plates to the owner of a registered motor vehicle without receiving designation under the provisions of Article 25, paragraph (1);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **五**  第二十六条第二項、第九十三条又は第九十九条の三第七項の規定による命令に違反した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-5</sup>
  a person who has violated an order under the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (2), Article 93 or Article 99-3, paragraph (7);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **六**  第二十八条の二第二項又は第三十二条の規定による命令に違反した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-6</sup>
  a person who has violated an order under the provisions of Article 28-2, paragraph (2) or Article 32;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **七**  第五十四条第一項又は第五十四条の二第一項の規定による命令又は指示に違反した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-7</sup>
  a person who has violated an order or instruction under the provisions of Article 54, paragraph (1) or Article 54-2, paragraph (1);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **八**  第五十七条の二第一項の規定による情報の提供をせず、又は虚偽の情報の提供をした者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-8</sup>
  a person who has failed to provide information, or has provided false information, under the provisions of Article 57-2, paragraph (1);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **九**  第六十六条第一項（第七十一条の二第四項において読み替えて適用する場合を含む。）の規定に違反して、自動車検査証若しくは限定自動車検査証を備え付けず、又は検査標章を表示しないで自動車を運行の用に供した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-9</sup>
  a person who has, in violation of the provisions of Article 66, paragraph (1) (including cases where applied with replacement of terms pursuant to Article 71-2, paragraph (4)), put a motor vehicle into operation without keeping a motor vehicle inspection certificate or limited motor vehicle inspection certificate, or without displaying an inspection mark;
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **十**  第七十五条第七項、第七十五条の二第四項又は第七十五条の三第五項の規定による命令に違反した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-10</sup>
  a person who has violated an order under the provisions of Article 75, paragraph (7), Article 75-2, paragraph (4) or Article 75-3, paragraph (5);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **十一**  第七十八条第一項の規定による認証を受けないで自動車特定整備事業を経営した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-11</sup>
  a person who has conducted a motor vehicle specified maintenance business without obtaining certification under the provisions of Article 78, paragraph (1);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **十二**  第七十八条第二項の規定による業務の範囲の限定に違反した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-12</sup>
  a person who has violated the limitation of the scope of business under the provisions of Article 78, paragraph (2);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **十三**  第九十二条又は第九十四条の三第二項の規定による命令に違反した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-13 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-13</sup>
  a person who has violated an order under the provisions of Article 92 or Article 94-3, paragraph (2);
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **十四**  第九十九条の三第一項の規定に違反して、特定改造等をした者（同項第二号の規定による提供をした者にあつては、当該違反により当該提供を受けた者が自動車検査証交付済自動車等について、当該違反に係るプログラム等の改変による自動車の改造をした場合に限る。）
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-14 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-14 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-14</sup>
  a person who has carried out specified modification, etc. in violation of the provisions of Article 99-3, paragraph (1) (in the case of a person who made the provision under item (ii) of that paragraph, limited to the case where, due to that violation, the person provided with it has carried out, on a motor vehicle issued with a motor vehicle inspection certificate, etc., a modification of the motor vehicle by altering the program, etc. relating to that violation); or
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

  **十五**  第九十九条の三第六項の規定による命令に違反した者
  <sup>art-109/par-1/item-15 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-109/par-1/item-15 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-109/par-1/item-15</sup>
  a person who has violated an order under the provisions of Article 99-3, paragraph (6).
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第十一条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第十一条第一項 (Article 11, paragraph (1)), art-11/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-11/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 同条第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第十一条第二項 (Article 11, paragraph (2)), art-11/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-11/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-11/par-2
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第十四条第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第十四条第二項 (Article 14, paragraph (2)), art-14/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-14/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-14/par-2
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第十一条第四項 → 道路運送車両法 第十一条第四項 (Article 11, paragraph (4)), art-11/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-11/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-11/par-4
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第六項 → 道路運送車両法 第十一条第六項 (Article 11, paragraph (6)), art-11/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-11/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-11/par-6
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第十九条 → 道路運送車両法 第十九条 (Article 19), art-19 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-19
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第二十条第四項 → 道路運送車両法 第二十条第四項 (Article 20, paragraph (4)), art-20/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-20/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-20/par-4
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第五十四条の二第四項 → 道路運送車両法 第五十四条の二第四項 (Article 54-2, paragraph (4)), art-54-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-54-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-54-2/par-4
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第六十三条第六項 → 道路運送車両法 第六十三条第六項 (Article 63, paragraph (6)), art-63/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-63/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-63/par-6
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第七十三条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十三条第一項 (Article 73, paragraph (1)), art-73/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-73/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-73/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第九十七条の三第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第九十七条の三第二項 (Article 97-3, paragraph (2)), art-97-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-97-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-97-3/par-2
- art-109/par-1/item-1: 第九十八条第三項 → 道路運送車両法 第九十八条第三項 (Article 98, paragraph (3)), art-98/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-98/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-98/par-3
- art-109/par-1/item-2: 第十二条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-12/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-2: 第十三条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第十三条第一項 (Article 13, paragraph (1)), art-13/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-13/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-2: 第十五条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第十五条第一項 (Article 15, paragraph (1)), art-15/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-15/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-3: 第十五条の二第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第十五条の二第一項 (Article 15-2, paragraph (1)), art-15-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-15-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-15-2/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-4: 第二十五条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第二十五条第一項 (Article 25, paragraph (1)), art-25/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-25/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-25/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-5: 第二十六条第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第二十六条第二項 (Article 26, paragraph (2)), art-26/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-26/par-2
- art-109/par-1/item-5: 第九十三条 → 道路運送車両法 第九十三条 (Article 93), art-93 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-93 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-93
- art-109/par-1/item-5: 第九十九条の三第七項 → 道路運送車両法 第九十九条の三第七項 (Article 99-3, paragraph (7)), art-99-3/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-99-3/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-99-3/par-7
- art-109/par-1/item-6: 第二十八条の二第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第二十八条の二第二項 (Article 28-2, paragraph (2)), art-28-2/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-28-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-28-2/par-2
- art-109/par-1/item-6: 第三十二条 → 道路運送車両法 第三十二条 (Article 32), art-32 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-32 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-32
- art-109/par-1/item-7: 第五十四条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第五十四条第一項 (Article 54, paragraph (1)), art-54/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-54/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-54/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-7: 第五十四条の二第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第五十四条の二第一項 (Article 54-2, paragraph (1)), art-54-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-54-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-54-2/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-8: 第五十七条の二第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第五十七条の二第一項 (Article 57-2, paragraph (1)), art-57-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-57-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-57-2/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-9: 第六十六条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第六十六条第一項 (Article 66, paragraph (1)), art-66/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-66/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-66/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-9: 第七十一条の二第四項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十一条の二第四項 (Article 71-2, paragraph (4)), art-71-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-71-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-71-2/par-4
- art-109/par-1/item-10: 第七十五条第七項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十五条第七項 (Article 75, paragraph (7)), art-75/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-75/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-75/par-7
- art-109/par-1/item-10: 第七十五条の二第四項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十五条の二第四項 (Article 75-2, paragraph (4)), art-75-2/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-75-2/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-75-2/par-4
- art-109/par-1/item-10: 第七十五条の三第五項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十五条の三第五項 (Article 75-3, paragraph (5)), art-75-3/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-75-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-75-3/par-5
- art-109/par-1/item-11: 第七十八条第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十八条第一項 (Article 78, paragraph (1)), art-78/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-78/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-12: 第七十八条第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第七十八条第二項 (Article 78, paragraph (2)), art-78/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-78/par-2
- art-109/par-1/item-13: 第九十二条 → 道路運送車両法 第九十二条 (Article 92), art-92 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-92 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-92
- art-109/par-1/item-13: 第九十四条の三第二項 → 道路運送車両法 第九十四条の三第二項 (Article 94-3, paragraph (2)), art-94-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-94-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-94-3/par-2
- art-109/par-1/item-14: 第九十九条の三第一項 → 道路運送車両法 第九十九条の三第一項 (Article 99-3, paragraph (1)), art-99-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-99-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-99-3/par-1
- art-109/par-1/item-14: 同項第二号 → 道路運送車両法 第九十九条の三第一項第二号 (Article 99-3, paragraph (1), item (ii)), art-99-3/par-1/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-99-3/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-99-3/par-1/item-2
- art-109/par-1/item-15: 第九十九条の三第六項 → 道路運送車両法 第九十九条の三第六項 (Article 99-3, paragraph (6)), art-99-3/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-99-3/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-99-3/par-6

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- 道路運送車両法 第百十一条第一項第二号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/road-transport-vehicle-act/art-111/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/326AC0000000185/art-111/par-1/item-2

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 道路運送車両法 — the text in force from 2026-04-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/326AC0000000185/20260401_508AC0000000002), retrieved 2026-10-13
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — 道路運送車両法 — its English title as the Ministry of Justice's translation database lists it (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/529), retrieved 2026-09-18
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch road-transport-vehicle-act-20261013T120733-035, translated 2026-10-13
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch road-transport-vehicle-act-20261013T120733-036, translated 2026-10-13
- This site's parser, version 189 — 道路運送車両法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-13