Statutes | Lummi Nation Code of Laws Title 8 Chapter 8.05 ยง 8.05.050 | 2020
(a) Hearings held under this chapter are conducted under the procedures stated in LCL 8.01.190.
(b) Within 45 day after a child is placed in temporary custody under LCL 8.05.040, unless the court finds good cause warrants a delay, the Children&rsquos Court shall conduct a fact-finding hearing. At the hearing, the Court will determine whether the child is in need of protection as defined in LCL 8.05.010. Even if the court finds good cause for delay of the factfinding hearing past 45 days, it must still make the reasonable efforts determination required under LCL 8.05.070 and .080 within 45 days after the child was removed from the family home.