§2–142.

    (a)    In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.

    (b)    (1)    “Common carrier” means a business entity that:

            (i)    holds itself out as being available to the public to transport in interstate or foreign commerce for compensation any class of passenger or property; and

            (ii)    holds a common carrier permit issued under § 2–151 of this subtitle.

        (2)    “Common carrier” does not include a business entity that transports only property the business entity owns or that is consigned to the business entity.

    (c)    “Direct wine shipper” means the holder of a direct wine shipper’s permit issued under this part.