Tribe: The Muscogee (Creek) Nation
§ 1–819. Review hearings
A. Purpose. After proper disposition and implementation of a family treat
ment plan, a review hearing shall be conducted to review the progress of the
family treatment plan, the health and welfare of the child(ren) and the safety of
the child(ren)’s placement.
1.
A review hearing shall be scheduled based upon the recommendation of
the child treatment worker or at the request of any party. 2.
Title 6, § 1–820
The review hearing shall be scheduled at a minimum of once every six (6)
months.
3.
The review hearing shall be informal and the general rules of procedure
and evidence shall not apply so that all pertinent information may be consid
ered.
B. Reports. The CFSA through a child treatment worker shall prepare a
written report for such purpose of review.
1.
In every case CFSA shall prepare a written report for such review and
include, without limitation, the status of the health and welfare of the child,
parents’ compliance with the family treatment plan, any recommendations of
the child treatment worker and any other relevant reports.
2.
Such reports shall be filed with the Court and a copy delivered to the
parties or their attorney at least five (5) days prior to the review hearing.
Failure to file reports at least five (5) days prior to a review hearing shall be
grounds for contempt of court.