### Question
How is the term commerce defined?


### Answer
The term **commerce** is defined in *18 U.S.C. § 232* as the following:

> commerce (A) between any State or the District of Columbia and any place outside thereof

#### Citation:
  - *18 U.S.C. § 232*
  - Heading: **PART I-CRIMES > CHAPTER 12-CIVIL DISORDERS**

