### Question
How does TELEMARKETING AND CONSUMER FRAUD AND ABUSE PREVENTION define State?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 6106*, **State** is defined as:

> any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, and any territory or possession of the United States

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 6106*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 87-TELEMARKETING AND CONSUMER FRAUD AND ABUSE PREVENTION**

