Traveling in a Vehicle with a Firearm without a Michigan Permit

January 11, 2016

An individual without a License to Carry is not allowed to possess a loaded firearm in any type of vehicle.

750.227d Transporting or Possessing Firearm in or Upon Motor Vehicle or Self-Propelled Vehicle Designed for Land Travel; Conditions; Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalty. Sec. 227d.
No person shall be allowed to transport his firearm in any kind of land vehicle unless the firearm is unloaded, kept in a locked container in the trunk of the vehicle or not accessible to the owner of the gun. Violation of this law results to a punishment of $100.00 fine or imprisonment of 90 days or less, or both.

750.231a Exceptions
Exceptions apply for an individual who travels with a firearm for legal purposes and has kept the firearm on a secured container in the vehicle’s trunk.