WordNet
visitation rights
n. the right granted by a court to a parent (or other relative) who is deprived of custody of a child to visit the child on a regular basis
Usage examples of "visitation rights".
Supreme Court last weighed in on the legal rights of unwed fathers in 1989, when it cut off all of the biological father's rights to his child, including visitation rights.
She asked the court to deny Winterbarger all visitation rights, a request the court granted in spite of Winterbarger's hot denials.