252E.8 Releases of information.
1. If an order for coverage under a health benefit plan has been forwarded pursuant to section 252E.5, the obligor’s employer or insurer shall release to the obligee or other legal custodian of the child or the department, upon receiving a written request, the information necessary to complete an application, to file a claim for medical expenses of the dependent or to create a qualified medical child support order pursuant to section 252E.2, subsection 2.
2. The employer or insurer shall make available to the obligee or the department any necessary claim forms or enrollment membership cards if required to obtain services.
3. The obligor’s employer and insurer shall have immunity from any liability, civil or criminal, which might otherwise be incurred or imposed for any information released by such employer or insurer pursuant to this chapter.
4. The department may release to the obligor’s employer or insurer or to the obligee information necessary to obtain, enforce, and collect medical support.
90 Acts, ch 1224, §32; 94 Acts, ch 1171, §29
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 252E - MEDICAL SUPPORT
Section 252E.1A - Establishing and modifying orders for medical support.
Section 252E.2 - Order for medical support.
Section 252E.2A - Satisfaction of medical support order.
Section 252E.3 - Health care coverage of obligee.
Section 252E.4 - Order to employer.
Section 252E.5 - Effect of order on employer.
Section 252E.6 - Duration of health benefit plan coverage.
Section 252E.6A - Motion to quash.
Section 252E.7 - Insurer authorization.
Section 252E.8 - Releases of information.
Section 252E.9 - Responsibilities of the obligor.
Section 252E.10 - Responsibility of the department.
Section 252E.12 - Enforcement.
Section 252E.13 - Modification of support order.
Section 252E.14 - Child support.