VISITATION.
\vˌɪzɪtˈe͡ɪʃən], \vˌɪzɪtˈeɪʃən], \v_ˌɪ_z_ɪ_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
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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.
By John Bouvier
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