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750.231a – Exceptions to MCL 750.227(2); "antique firearm" defined | Michigan Law

Learn about Michigan's firearm transport exceptions, including antique firearms and licensed carriers, and the definition of 'antique firearm' under law 750.231a.

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750.231a – Exceptions to MCL 750.227(2); "antique firearm" defined

Michigan Penal Code § 750.231a

Summary

Michigan Penal Code Section 750.231a provides exceptions to firearm transportation restrictions, including for licensed carriers, antique firearms, and lawful transport for specific purposes. It defines 'antique firearm' as those manufactured before 1898 or using certain ignition systems. The law clarifies when certain firearm transport rules do not apply.

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In simple terms: Learn about Michigan's firearm transport exceptions, including antique firearms and licensed carriers, and the definition of 'antique firearm' under law 750.231a.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.

750.231a – Exceptions to MCL 750.227(2); &quot;antique firearm&quot; defined | Michigan Law

750.231a – Exceptions to MCL 750.227(2); "antique firearm" defined

Why Attorneys Choose FlawFinder

750.231a – Exceptions to MCL 750.227(2); "antique firearm" defined | Michigan Law