### Question
How is the term motor private carrier defined?


### Answer
The term **motor private carrier** is defined in *49 U.S.C. § 13102* as the following:

> a person, other than a motor carrier, transporting property by motor vehicle when—


(A) the transportation is as provided in section 13501 of this title

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 13102*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE IV-INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION > PART B-MOTOR CARRIERS, WATER CARRIERS, BROKERS, AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS > CHAPTER 131-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

