Section 1049. Special consideration in certain cases


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  • In scheduling hearings
      and  investigations,  the court shall give priority to proceedings under
      this article involving abuse or in which a child has been  removed  from
      home before a final order of disposition. Any adjournment granted in the
      course  of  such  a  proceeding  should  be  for  as  short a time as is
      practicable.