### Question
How is the "employee" defined?


### Answer
The term **employee** is defined in *49 U.S.C. § 14503* as follows -

> given such term in section 31132.

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 14503*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE IV-INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION > PART B-MOTOR CARRIERS, WATER CARRIERS, BROKERS, AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS > CHAPTER 145-FEDERAL-STATE RELATIONS**

