### Question
How is the term commerce defined?


### Answer
The term **commerce** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 2801* as the following:

> any trade, traffic, transportation, exchange, or other commerce—


(A) between any State and any place outside of such State

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 2801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 55-PETROLEUM MARKETING PRACTICES > SUBCHAPTER I-FRANCHISE PROTECTION**

