Laws, courts and authorities
SGB
Abbreviation for Sozialgesetzbuch
In short and in plain language
The SGB is the German code of social law.
It is made up of several books. The books have Roman numerals.
They cover things like health insurance, care insurance and pensions.
Care services and other social providers find the terms for their work in it. They use these terms to describe and bill their services.
Definition
The SGB is the German Social Code, which brings together German social law in several books. The individual books cover areas such as health insurance, long-term care insurance and pensions and are numbered with Roman numerals. For care services and other social providers it supplies the terms used to describe and bill services.