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National Health Insurance Act

국민건강보험법

Article 1 (Purpose)

제1조 목적

Ministry
보건복지부
In force
2026-01-02
Articles
147

Original (Korean)

제1조(목적) 이 법은 국민의 질병ㆍ부상에 대한 예방ㆍ진단ㆍ치료ㆍ재활과 출산ㆍ사망 및 건강증진에 대하여 보험급여를 실시함으로써 국민보건 향상과 사회보장 증진에 이바지함을 목적으로 한다.

Translation

① This Act aims to contribute to the improvement of public health and the promotion of social security by providing insurance benefits for the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of illness and injury of the people, as well as for childbirth, death, and health promotion.

Translation

Machine translation. The Korean text is authoritative.

Statute text is reproduced from 법제처 국가법령정보센터. This is information, not legal advice.