### Question
Can you define what commerce means?


### Answer
**Commerce** is defined as the following in *21 U.S.C. § 453*:

> commerce between any State, any territory, or the District of Columbia, and any place outside thereof

#### Citation:
  - *21 U.S.C. § 453*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 9-FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG, AND COSMETIC ACT > SUBCHAPTER X-MISCELLANEOUS**

