18 MAC Pt. 303, R. 3.3.5

Continuance of emergency proceeding – An emergency proceeding regarding an

Year: 2026Length: 78 wordsOfficial source

Cite as 18 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 303, R. 3.3.5

Continuance of emergency proceeding – An emergency proceeding regarding an Indian child should not be continued for more than 30 days unless the court makes the following determinations: 1. Restoring the child to the parent or Indian custodian would subject the child to imminent physical damage or harm; 2. The court has been unable to transfer the proceeding to the jurisdiction of the appropriate Indian Tribe; and 3. It has not been possible to initiate a child-custody proceeding.
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