(a)Purpose and Timing of Review. The court shall conduct an annual review for a child under the supervision of the Department pursuant to AS 47.10.080(c)(2) to determine if continued supervision, as it is being provided, is in the best interest of the child. (b)Report. The Department shall file a written report at least twenty days before the anniversary date of a disposition order made under AS 47.10.080(c)(2). The Department shall serve the parties with copies of the report together with notice of the right to counsel, notice of the right to submit statements, affidavits or other evidence to the court and notice of the right to request an evidentiary hearing. The report must include the current case plan and must describe both the services offered by the Department and the services utilized by the parents or guardian to make it possible for the child to remain in the home. (c)Conduct of Review. The review will take place without a hearing on the basis of written reports, statements and affidavits, unless an evidentiary hearing is requested by a party or ordered by the court on its own motion. (d)Notice--Indian Child. In cases involving an Indian child whose tribe has not intervened, a party requesting an evidentiary hearing shall provide notice of the hearing to the tribe. (e)Findings. At the conclusion of the review, the court shall make written findings related to whether the child continues to be a child in need of aid and whether continued supervision by the Department is in the best interests of the child. SCO 845 effective 8/15/1987; amended by SCO 916 effective 1/15/1989; by SCO 958 effective 7/15/1989; by SCO 983 effective 1/15/1990; by SCO 1010 effective 1/15/1990; by SCO 1072 effective 1/15/1992; and by SCO 1085 effective 1/15/1992; and by SCO 1355 effective 7/15/1999 Ch. 43, SLA 2001, amends AS 47.10.030, AS 47.10.070(a), and AS 47.10.080(f) to add provisions concerning notice to and participation by grandparents. According to § 6 of the Act, these provisions have the effect of amending Child in Need of Aid Rules 3, 7, 10, 15, 17, and 19 by requiring that grandparents be given notice of and an opportunity to be heard at certain child-in-need-of-aid proceedings.