### Question
How is the term promotion defined?


### Answer
The term **promotion** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 7102* as the following:

> any action (including paid advertising) to advance the image and desirability of sheep or sheep products to improve the competitive position, and stimulate sales, of sheep products in the domestic and international marketplace

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 7102*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 99-SHEEP PROMOTION, RESEARCH, AND INFORMATION**

