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<Law Era="Showa" Lang="ja" LawType="Act" Num="19" PromulgateDay="31" PromulgateMonth="3" Year="12">
  <PromulgateBody>
    <PromulgateStatement>朕帝國議會ノ協贊ヲ經タル母子保護法ヲ裁可シ玆ニ之ヲ公布セシム</PromulgateStatement>
    <ImperialSignature>御名御璽</ImperialSignature>
    <ApprovalDate>昭和十二年三月三十日</ApprovalDate>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>內閣總理大臣</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>林銑十郞</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>內務大臣</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>河原田稼吉</Name>
    </Signature>
    <Signature>
      <MinisterialTitle>大藏大臣</MinisterialTitle>
      <Name>結城豊太郞</Name>
    </Signature>
  </PromulgateBody>
  <LawNum>法律第十九號</LawNum>
  <LawBody>
    <LawTitle>母子保護法</LawTitle>
    <MainProvision>
      <Article Num="1">
        <ArticleTitle>第一條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence Function="main" Num="1">十三歲以下ノ子ヲ擁スル母貧困ノ爲生活スルコト能ハズ又ハ其ノ子ヲ養育スルコト能ハザルトキハ本法ニ依リ之ヲ扶助ス</Sentence>
            <Sentence Function="proviso" Num="2">但シ母ニ配偶者（屆出ヲ爲サザルモ事實上婚姻關係ト同樣ノ事情ニ在ル者ヲ含ム以下之ニ同ジ）アル場合ハ此ノ限ニ在ラズ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
        <Paragraph Num="2">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>母ニ配偶者アル場合ト雖モ其ノ者ガ左ノ各號ノ一ニ該當スルトキハ前項ノ規定ノ適用ニ付テハ母ハ配偶者ナキモノト看做ス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
          <Item Num="1">
            <ItemTitle>一</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>精神又ハ身體ノ障碍ニ因リ勞務ヲ行フコト能ハザルトキ</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="2">
            <ItemTitle>二</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>行方不明ナルトキ</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="3">
            <ItemTitle>三</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>法令ニ因リ拘禁セラレタルトキ</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="4">
            <ItemTitle>四</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>母子ヲ遺棄シタルトキ</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="2">
        <ArticleTitle>第二條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>本法ノ適用ニ付テハ十三歲以下ノ孫ヲ擁スル祖母ニシテ命令ノ定ムルモノハ十三歲以下ノ子ヲ擁スル母ト看做シ其ノ孫ハ其ノ子ト看做ス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="3">
        <ArticleTitle>第三條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>第一條ノ規定ニ依リ扶助ヲ受クベキ場合ト雖モ母ガ性行其ノ他ノ事由ニ因リ子ヲ養育スルニ適セザルトキハ之ヲ扶助セズ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="4">
        <ArticleTitle>第四條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence Function="main" Num="1">第一條ノ規定ニ依リ扶助ヲ受クベキ場合ト雖モ母ノ扶養義務者及其ノ子ノ扶養義務者共ニ扶養ヲ爲スコトヲ得ルトキハ之ヲ扶助セズ</Sentence>
            <Sentence Function="proviso" Num="2">但シ急迫ノ事情アル場合ニ於テハ此ノ限ニ在ラズ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="5">
        <ArticleTitle>第五條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>扶助ハ母ノ居住地ノ市町村長之ヲ行フ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
        <Paragraph Num="2">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>方面委員令ニ依ル方面委員ハ命令ノ定ムル所ニ依リ扶助事務ニ關シ市町村長ヲ補助ス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="6">
        <ArticleTitle>第六條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>扶助ノ種類ハ生活扶助、養育扶助、生業扶助及醫療トス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
        <Paragraph Num="2">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>扶助ハ母ノ生活及子ノ養育ニ必要ナル限度ニ於テ之ヲ行フ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
        <Paragraph Num="3">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence Function="main" Num="1">扶助ハ母ノ居宅ニ於テ之ヲ行フ</Sentence>
            <Sentence Function="proviso" Num="2">但シ市町村長必要アリト認ムルトキハ居宅以外ノ場所ニ於テモ之ヲ行フコトヲ得</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
        <Paragraph Num="4">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>前三項ニ定ムルモノノ外扶助ノ範圍、程度及方法ニ關シ必要ナル事項ハ勅令ヲ以テ之ヲ定ム</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="7">
        <ArticleTitle>第七條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>市町村長ハ扶助ヲ受クル母ニ對シ其ノ子ノ養育上必要ナル注意ヲ與フルコトヲ得</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="8">
        <ArticleTitle>第八條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>扶助ヲ受クル母又ハ其ノ子死亡シタル場合ニ於テハ勅令ノ定ムル所ニ依リ埋葬ヲ行フ者ニ對シ埋葬費ヲ給スルコトヲ得</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
        <Paragraph Num="2">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>前項ノ場合ニ於テ埋葬ヲ行フ者ナキトキハ扶助ヲ爲シタル市町村長ニ於テ埋葬ヲ行フベシ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="9">
        <ArticleTitle>第九條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>扶助ヲ受クル母及其ノ子ヲ保護スル爲必要ナル施設ノ設置、管理、廢止其ノ他施設ニ關シ必要ナル事項ハ本法ニ定ムルモノノ外命令ヲ以テ之ヲ定ム</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
        <Paragraph Num="2">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>市町村又ハ私人前項ノ施設ヲ設ケントスルトキハ地方長官ノ認可ヲ受クベシ</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="10">
        <ArticleTitle>第十條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>扶助ヲ受クル母左ニ揭グル事由ノ一ニ該當スルトキハ市町村長ハ扶助ヲ爲サザルコトヲ得</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
          <Item Num="1">
            <ItemTitle>一</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>本法ニ基キテ發スル命令ノ規定ニ依ル處分ニ從ハザルトキ</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="2">
            <ItemTitle>二</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>故ナク扶助ニ關スル調査ヲ拒ミタルトキ</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
          <Item Num="3">
            <ItemTitle>三</ItemTitle>
            <ItemSentence>
              <Sentence>第七條ノ規定ニ依ル市町村長ノ注意ニ從ハザルトキ</Sentence>
            </ItemSentence>
          </Item>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="11">
        <ArticleTitle>第十一條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>救護法第十八條、第十九條及第二十一條乃至第二十五條ノ規定ハ扶助及埋葬ニ要スル費用、第五條ノ規定ニ依リ方面委員ガ職務ヲ行フ爲必要ナル費用竝ニ第九條ノ施設ノ費用ニ之ヲ準用ス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="12">
        <ArticleTitle>第十二條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence Function="main" Num="1">救護法第二十六條乃至第二十七條ノ二ノ規定ハ扶助ニ要スル費用ニ、第二十八條ノ規定ハ扶助及埋葬ニ要スル費用ニ之ヲ準用ス</Sentence>
            <Sentence Function="proviso" Num="2">但シ救護ヲ受クル者トアルハ扶助ヲ受クル母又ハ其ノ子トシ救護ヲ受ケタル者トアルハ扶助ヲ受ケタル母又ハ其ノ子トシ其ノ費用トアルハ其ノ者ノ爲ニ要シタル費用トス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="13">
        <ArticleTitle>第十三條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>救護法第三十條及第三十一條ノ規定ハ第九條ノ施設ニ之ヲ準用ス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="14">
        <ArticleTitle>第十四條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>詐僞其ノ他不正ノ手段ニ依リ扶助ヲ受ケ又ハ受ケシメタル者ハ三月以下ノ懲役又ハ百圓以下ノ罰金ニ處ス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
      <Article Num="15">
        <ArticleTitle>第十五條</ArticleTitle>
        <Paragraph Num="1">
          <ParagraphNum/>
          <ParagraphSentence>
            <Sentence>町村制ヲ施行セザル地ニ於テハ本法中町村ニ關スル規定ハ町村ニ準ズベキモノニ、町村長ニ關スル規定ハ町村長ニ準ズベキモノニ之ヲ適用ス</Sentence>
          </ParagraphSentence>
        </Paragraph>
      </Article>
    </MainProvision>
    <SupplProvision>
      <SupplProvisionLabel>附　則</SupplProvisionLabel>
      <Paragraph Num="1">
        <ParagraphNum/>
        <ParagraphSentence>
          <Sentence>本法施行ノ期日ハ勅令ヲ以テ之ヲ定ム</Sentence>
        </ParagraphSentence>
      </Paragraph>
    </SupplProvision>
  </LawBody>
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