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Visitation
A formal visit by one in authority for enforcement of law.
The act of examining into the affairs of a corporation.
The power of visitation is applicable only to ecclesiastical and eleemo-synary corporations. The visitation of civil corporations is by the government itself, through the medium of the courts of justice.
This entry contains material from Bouvier's Legal Dictionary, a work published in the 1850's.
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