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VISITATION.

Legal Term: VISITATION.
Definition: The act of examining into the affairs of a corporation.

2. The power of visitation is applicable only to ecclesiastical and eleemo-synary corporations. 1 Bl. Com. 480; 2 Kid on Corp. 174. The visitation of civil corporations is by the government itself, through the medium of the courts of justice Vide 2 Kent, Com. 240.



***All definitions are taken from the 1856 Edition of Bouviers Law Dictionary

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