Carry Law Preemptions for Michigan
Firearms and Ammunition Act 319 of 1990 123.1102 Regulation of Pistols or Other Firearms. No local authorities should adopt laws, ordinance, registration, taxation and regulations on selling, transferring, purchasing, transporting and carrying of firearms and ammunition that are not required by the state’s law.
Michigan Laws for Use of Deadly Force
Act 328 of 1931 Chapter XXXIII 750.200i Unlawful acts; penalties. 750.200j Additional unlawful acts; penalties. 750.200k Applicability of § 750.200h to 750.200j; exceptions. 600.2922b Use of deadly force or other than deadly force by individual in self-defense; immunity from civil liability. 600.2922c Individual sued for using deadly force or force other than deadly force; award […]
State and City Laws for Carrying Knives
To learn more information about the laws on carrying knives within the state of Michigan, visit this link.
Laws for Carrying Where Alcohol is Served
Michigan allows restaurant carrying. “Restaurant carrying” is defined as carrying a firearm in a place that serves alcohol. Carriers are allowed to bring their firearms on such premises as long as they will not consume alcohol. And if they enter one, they should not occupy the bar area of the restaurant because in some states, […]
Electric Weapons, Defensive Sprays and High Capacity Laws
Stun Guns and Electric Devices 750.224a –Portable Device or Weapon Directing Electrical Current, Impulse, Wave, or Beam; Sale or Possession Prohibited; Exceptions; Use of Electro-Muscular Disruption Technology; Violation; Penalty; Definitions. Sec. 224a. The law against the use of stun guns and other electric weapons in Michigan became effective on August 6, 2012. Under the law, […]
Michigan LEOSA Information
Michigan LEOSA Information 1 Michigan LEOSA Information 2 FAQs on Michigan Commission On Law Enforcement Standards Michigan Retired Law Enforcement Officer’s Firearm Carry Act
Relevant Court Cases and Opinions of Michigan AG
Michigan Attorney General on Park Carrying Michigan Attorney General on Carrying Guns on Vehicles Michigan Court of Appeals on State Preemption Michigan Attorney General on Firearms that Shoot Shotgun Shells Michigan Attorney General on Restricting Ammo When Hunting Michigan Attorney General on Suppressors Michigan Court of Appeals on Stun Guns Michigan Court of Appeals on […]
Additional Information and Airport Requirements
Carrying firearms in an airport’s terminal and parking lot is allowed in Michigan. An individual’s Training is valid up to 5 years. Six months is required to establish residency in the state. A person may apply for a permit to carry if he is at least 21 years old. State Statutes: Recognizing Permits Issued by […]
Supplemental Information
Transporting Firearms, Crossbows, and Bows and Arrows (Michigan Department of Natural Resources) When carrying firearms in a motor vehicle, the magazine must be unloaded and kept inside a container at the trunk of the vehicle. Crossbows, bows and arrows should be secured in a cage or kept in the vehicle’s trunk as well. When on […]
Age Requirements for Carrying or Moving Firearms
To be able to carry and transport unloaded handguns in a vehicle within Michigan without the need for any type of permit, an individual must be at least 18 years old. For some states, Firearms Identification Cards and registration of the firearms are needed. For most states, there are restrictions with the possession and transportation […]