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750.224 – Weapons; manufacture, sale, or possession as felony; violation as felony; penalty; exceptions; "muffler" or "silencer" defined | Michigan Law

Michigan law bans manufacturing, selling, or possessing certain weapons and silencers, with penalties up to 5 years in prison for violations.

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750.224 – Weapons; manufacture, sale, or possession as felony; violation as felony; penalty; exceptions; "muffler" or "silencer" defined

Michigan Penal Code § 750.224

Summary

Michigan law prohibits the manufacture, sale, or possession of certain firearms, silencers, bombs, and weapons like blackjack or metallic knuckles, classifying violations as felonies. Exceptions include licensed manufacturers and self-defense devices. Penalties can include up to 5 years in prison or fines.

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In simple terms: Michigan law bans manufacturing, selling, or possessing certain weapons and silencers, with penalties up to 5 years in prison for violations.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.

750.224 – Weapons; manufacture, sale, or possession as felony; violation as felony; penalty; exceptions; &quot;muffler&quot; or &quot;silencer&quot; defined | Michigan Law

750.224 – Weapons; manufacture, sale, or possession as felony; violation as felony; penalty; exceptions; "muffler" or "silencer" defined

Why Attorneys Choose FlawFinder

750.224 – Weapons; manufacture, sale, or possession as felony; violation as felony; penalty; exceptions; "muffler" or "silencer" defined | Michigan Law