252E.8 - RELEASES OF INFORMATION.
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. Section History: Recent Form
90 Acts, ch 1224, §32; 94 Acts, ch 1171, §29