Visitation

Visitation in United States

Visitation Definition

The act of examining into the affairs of a corporation. The power of visitation is applicable only to ecclesiastical and eleemosynary corporations. 1 Bl. Comm. 480; 2 Kyd, Corp. 174. The visitation of civil corporations is by the government itself, through the medium of the courts of justice. See 2 Kent, Comm. 240.

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Legal Issue for Attorneys

The act of examining into the affairs of a corporation. The power of visitation is applicable only to ecclesiastical and eleemosynary corporations. 1 Bl. Comm. 480; 2 Kyd, Corp. 174. The visitation of civil corporations is by the government itself, through the medium of the courts of justice. See 2 Kent, Comm. 240.

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This definition of Visitation is based on The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary. This entry needs to be proofread.

In Divorce

When one parent has primary physical custody of children of the marriage, the other parent is granted the right to visit the child on a regular basis. A visitation schedule is usually spelled out to avoid disagreements between the parents as to when visitation should take place.

Visitation: Main Elements

The coverage of Visitation includes the following main elements:

Adoption

Find out an overview of this topic, in relation to Visitation, in the legal Ecyclopedia.

Surrogate Mother Contracts

There is information on this basic subject matter in this legal reference.

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  • Marriage
  • Family
  • Visitation

Visitation

Leading Case Law

Among the main judicial decisions on this topic:

Nuzzaci v. Nuzzaci

Information about this important court opinion is available in this American legal Encyclopedia.

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  • Marriage
  • Family
  • Visitation

Visitation (Prisoner Rights)

This section introduces, discusses and describes the basics of visitation. Then, cross references and a brief overview about Prisoner Rights is provided. Finally, the subject of Civil Rights Law in relation with visitation is examined. Note that a list of cross references, bibliography and other resources appears at the end of this entry.


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