### Question
How is the "interstate commerce" defined?


### Answer
The term **interstate commerce** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 715a* as follows -

> commerce between any point in a State and any point outside thereof, or between points within the same State but through any place outside thereof, or from any place in the United States to a foreign country, but only insofar as such commerce takes place within the United States

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 715a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 15A-INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS**

