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However, cardholders are permitted to redeem the cards at multiple merchants within a geographic area.
Depending on the state, the issuer may or may not be required to have a money transmitter license or other similar license.
In addition to the District of Columbia, the states that require a license include Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming.
Under 18 USC section 1960, it is a crime for an issuer to conduct a money transmitting business without a license.
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