# Iowa Code § 514C.3E: State-regulated dental care service plans

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.3E

## Section

- **Citation:** Iowa Code § 514C.3E
- **Heading:** State-regulated dental care service plans
- **Jurisdiction:** Iowa
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** IA Code / Title XIII / Chapter 514C / Section 514C.3E

## Text

(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise provides:

(1) (a) “Commissioner” means the commissioner of insurance.

(1) (b) “Covered person” means the same as defined in section 514C.3C.

(1) (c) “Dental care provider” means the same as defined in section 514C.3C.

(1) (d) “Dental care service plan” means the same as defined in section 514C.3C.

(1) (e) “Dental carrier” means the same as defined in section 514C.3C.

(2) If a covered person’s dental care service plan is subject to the insurance laws and regulations of this state, or subject to the jurisdiction of the commissioner, a dental carrier shall do all of the following:

(2) (a) Disclose to a dental care provider through an online dental care provider portal, or other easily accessible means, that a covered person’s dental care service plan is state-regulated.

(2) (b) Include the statement “state-regulated” on an electronic or physical identification card issued to a covered person on or after July 1, 2025.

(3) The requirements of this section shall not be waived by contract. Any contract contrary to this section shall be null and void.

(4) The commissioner may adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to administer this section.

2025 Acts, ch 37, §2

## Nearby sections

- [Iowa Code § 514C.1 Supplemental coverage for adopted or newly born children.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.1.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.2 Skilled nursing care covered in hospitals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.2.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.3 Dentist’s services under accident and sickness insurance policies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.3.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.3A Disclosures relating to dental coverage reimbursement rates.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.3A.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.3B Dental coverage fee schedules.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.3B.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.3C Dental care service plan contracts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.3C.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.3D Prior authorization for dental care services.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.3D.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.3E State-regulated dental care service plans.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.3E.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.3F Dental carrier recovery of claim overpayment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.3F.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.4 Mandated coverage for mammography.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.4.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.4A Supplemental and diagnostic breast examinations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.4A.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.5 Prescription drug benefit restrictions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.5.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.6 Uniformity of treatment — employee welfare benefit plans.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.6.md)
- [Iowa Code § 514C.7 Prohibition on restricting coverage in certain instances involving a diagnosis of a fibrocystic condition.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IA_TXIII_C514C_S514C.7.md)

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