### Question
How does the law define motor vehicle?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 1226*, **motor vehicle** is defined as:

> given such term in section 30102(6) of title 49; [1](#1226_1_target) and


(B) the term "motor vehicle franchise contract" means a contract under which a motor vehicle manufacturer, importer, or distributor sells motor vehicles to any other person for resale to an ultimate purchaser and authorizes such other person to repair and service the manufacturer's motor vehicles.

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 1226*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 27-AUTOMOBILE DEALER SUITS AGAINST MANUFACTURERS**

