Canon 628

Can. 628 §1. The superiors whom the proper law of the institute designates for this function are to visit the houses and members entrusted to them at stated times according to the norms of this same proper law.

Can. 628 §2. It is the right and duty of a diocesan bishop to visit even with respect to religious discipline:
1º the autonomous monasteries mentioned in can. 615;
2º individual houses of an institute of diocesan right located in his own territory.

Can. 628 §3. Members are to act with trust toward a visitator, to whose legitimate questioning they are bound to respond according to the truth in charity. Moreover, it is not permitted for anyone in any way to divert members from this obligation or otherwise to impede the scope of the visitation.