{"topic_id":"mandatory_vaccination_jp_rabies_act","category":"mandatory-vaccination","context":"---\ntopic_id: mandatory_vaccination_jp_rabies_act\ncategory: mandatory-vaccination\ntitle: \"Japan Rabies Prevention Act (Law No. 247 of 1950) Arts. 4-5 — dog registration within 30 days; annual rabies vaccination mandatory (狂犬病予防法)\"\nlang: en\nsource: \"e-Gov 法令検索 API v1 (laws.e-gov.go.jp) 官方全文 XML 落盘提取：狂犬病予防法 (Law No. 247 of 1950)\"\nsource_file: pdf-raw/jp-egov/rabies_prevention_act_1950_law247.txt\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-29\ntokens_estimated: 542\nverified: true\nverification: c1_substring\nsource_document: \"Mandatory vaccination law — 昭和二十五年法律第二百四十七号\"\ncitation:\n  authority: \"e-Gov 法令検索 (Government of Japan legal database, laws.e-gov.go.jp)\"\n  title: \"狂犬病予防法 第二条・第四条・第五条\"\n  url: \"https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/325AC1000000247\"\n  retrieved: \"2026-07-29\"\n  ref: \"昭和二十五年法律第二百四十七号\"\n  doc_type: \"official text extract\"\n  needs_review: false\n---\n\n# Japan Rabies Prevention Act (Law No. 247 of 1950) Arts. 4-5 — dog registration within 30 days; annual rabies vaccination mandatory (狂犬病予防法)\n\nVerbatim first-hand articles from the Rabies Prevention Act (狂犬病予防法, Law No. 247 of 1950), retrieved from the official e-Gov legal database API. Japanese original is the C1-verified text (each clause a byte-substring of the saved source file); an English gloss follows each clause. First non-US entry in the mandatory-vaccination category: Japan mandates dog registration (Art. 4) and ANNUAL rabies vaccination for dogs (Art. 5), with municipal vaccination tags (注射済票).\n\n## Verbatim C1 claims (each a byte-substring of the source file)\n\n1. 日文原文：第二条 この法律は、次に掲げる動物の狂犬病に限りこれを適用する。 ただし、第二号に掲げる動物の狂犬病については、この法律の規定中第七条から第九条まで、第十一条、第十二条及び第十四条の規定並びにこれらの規定に係る第四章及び第五章の規定に限りこれを適用する。 一 犬 二 猫その他の動物（牛、馬、めん羊、山羊、豚、鶏及びあひる（次項において「牛等」という。）を除く。）であつて、狂犬病を人に感染させるおそれが高いものとして政令で定めるもの\n   EN (Art. 2): The Act applies to rabies in (1) dogs, and (2) cats and other animals (excluding cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, chickens and ducks) designated by Cabinet Order as highly likely to transmit rabies to humans.\n2. 日文原文：第四条 犬の所有者は、犬を取得した日（生後九十日以内の犬を取得した場合にあつては、生後九十日を経過した日）から三十日以内に、厚生労働省令の定めるところにより、その犬の所在地を管轄する市町村長（特別区にあつては、区長。以下同じ。）に犬の登録を申請しなければならない。\n   EN (Art. 4): A dog owner must apply to the mayor of the municipality having jurisdiction over the dog's location for dog registration within 30 days of acquisition (for a dog under 90 days old, within 30 days after it reaches 90 days), and must keep the issued licence tag (鑑札) attached to the dog.\n3. 日文原文：第五条 犬の所有者（所有者以外の者が管理する場合には、その者。以下同じ。）は、その犬について、厚生労働省令の定めるところにより、狂犬病の予防注射を毎年一回受けさせなければならない。\n   EN (Art. 5(1)): A dog owner must have the dog receive a rabies vaccination once every year, as prescribed by MHLW ministerial ordinance.\n4. 日文原文：２ 市町村長は、政令の定めるところにより、前項の予防注射を受けた犬の所有者に注射済票を交付しなければならない。\n   EN (Art. 5(2)): The municipal mayor must issue a vaccination certificate tag (注射済票) to owners of vaccinated dogs.\n\nRelated: `mandatory_vaccination_us_ny_pbh_2141`, `mandatory_vaccination_us_ca_hsc_121690`, `mandatory_vaccination_us_tx_hsc_826`, `mandatory_vaccination_us_va_3_2_6522`.\n","sources":["New York State Senate — Public Health Law § 2141 — 狂犬病予防法 第二条・第四条・第五条 (retrieved 2026-07-29)"],"source":{"authority":"New York State Senate — Public Health Law § 2141","title":"狂犬病予防法 第二条・第四条・第五条","url":"https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/325AC1000000247","retrieved":"2026-07-29","ref":"","doc_type":"official PDF","source_document":"Mandatory vaccination law — 昭和二十五年法律第二百四十七号","verification_file":"pdf-raw/jp-egov/rabies_prevention_act_1950_law247.txt"},"source_document":"Mandatory vaccination law — 昭和二十五年法律第二百四十七号","source_file":"pdf-raw/jp-egov/rabies_prevention_act_1950_law247.txt","tokens_estimated":542,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}