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국민건강증진법 (National Health Promotion Act)

Government of the Republic of Korea Country Resources General Health Legislation Republic of Korea 29 July 2014 Legislation/regulation

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이 법은 국민에게 건강에 대한 가치와 책임의식을 함양하도록 건강에 관한 바른 지식을 보급하고 스스로 건강생활을 실천할 수 있는 여건을 조성함으로써 국민의 건강을 증진함을 목적으로 한다. 이 법은 다음과 관련된 사항들을 규정한다: 1. 총칙; 2. 국민건강의 관리; 3. 국민건강증진기금; 4. 보칙; 5. 벌칙.

The purpose of this Act is to improve the health of the citizens by providing them with the correct knowledge about health with which they can cultivate the awareness of the value of and responsibility for health, and by creating for them a given condition where they can spontaneously lead a healthy life. Chapters of this Act include: 1. General Provisions; 2. Management of Public Health; 3. National Health Promotion Fund; 4. Supplementary Provisions; and 5. Penal Provisions.

Last Amended on 28 January, 2014
First Enacted on 5 January, 1995

This document was uploaded to MiNDbank on 16 March, 2014.

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