### Question
How is the term operate defined?


### Answer
The term **operate** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 7108* as the following:

> being actively involved in the day-to-day management of a business

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 7108*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 97-WOMEN'S BUSINESS ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT**

