Yes.

If a replacement debit card is intercepted and activated, it can be used at ATMs or retail terminals, often quickly after issuance.

The system may record those transactions as “card present.”

👉 How It Happens: Replacement Debit Card Interception

Michael F. Cardoza, Esq.
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