firearms laws Mich 2024

FIREARMS LAWS OF MICHIGAN

(3) Not more than 1 petition may be submitted under subsection (1) or (2) in any 12-month period. The circuit court shall charge a fee as provided in section 2529 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.2529, unless the court waives that fee. (4) The circuit court shall, by written order, restore the rights of an individual to possess, use, transport, sell, purchase, carry, ship, receive, or distribute a firearm or to possess, use, transport, sell, carry, ship, or distribute ammunition if the circuit court determines, by clear and convincing evidence, that all of the following circumstances exist: (a) The individual properly submitted a petition for restoration of those rights as provided under this section. (b) The expiration of 5 years after all of the following circumstances: ( i ) The individual has paid all fines imposed for the violation resulting in the prohibition. ( ii ) The individual has served all terms of imprisonment imposed for the violation resulting in the prohibition. ( iii ) The individual has successfully completed all conditions of probation or parole imposed for the violation resulting in the prohibition. (c) The individual’s record and reputation are such that the individual is not likely to act in a manner dangerous to the safety of other individuals. History: Add. 1992, Act 219, Imd. Eff. Oct. 13, 1992;—Am. 2014, Act 6, Eff. May 12, 2014;—Am. 2015, Act 3, Eff. Dec. 1, 2015;—Am. 2017, Act 95, Eff. Oct. 11, 2017. Compiler’s note: Former section 4 of this act was not compiled. Popular name: CCW Popular name: Concealed Weapons Popular name: CPL Popular name: Right to Carry Popular name: Shall Issue 28.425 Concealed pistol application kits. Sec. 5. (1) County clerks shall provide concealed pistol application kits during normal business hours and free of charge to individuals who wish to apply for licenses to carry concealed pistols. Each kit shall only contain all of the following: (a) A concealed pistol license application form provided by the director of the department of state police. (b) The fingerprint cards under section 5b(10), if required. (c) Written information regarding the procedures involved in obtaining a license to carry a concealed pistol. (d) Written information identifying entities that offer the training required under section 5b(7)(c), if maintained by the county clerk. (2) A county clerk shall not deny an individual the right to receive a concealed pistol application kit under this section. (3) An individual who is denied an application kit under this section and obtains an order of mandamus directing the county clerk to provide him or her with the application kit shall be awarded his or her actual and reasonable costs and attorney fees for obtaining the order. (4) The department of state police shall provide the application kits required under this section to county clerks in an electronic format. The department of state police shall not charge a fee for the kits. History: Add. 2000, Act 381, Eff. July 1, 2001;—Am. 2015, Act 3, Eff. Dec. 1, 2015. Popular name: CCW Popular name: Concealed Weapons Popular name: CPL Popular name: Right to Carry Popular name: Shall Issue 28.425a Validity and duration of concealed pistol license issued before December 1, 2015; duties of county clerk; verification by state police; applicant issued personal protection order; emergency license; requirements; notice of statutory disqualification; surrender of emergency license; compilation of firearms laws by legislative service bureau; distribution; statement. Sec. 5a. (1) A license to carry a concealed pistol issued by a concealed weapon licensing board before December 1, 2015 is valid and remains in effect until the expiration of that license or as otherwise provided by law. (2) The county clerk is responsible for all of the following: (a) Storing and maintaining all records related to issuing a license or notice of statutory disqualification in that county. (b) Issuing licenses to carry a concealed pistol. (c) Issuing notices of statutory disqualification, notices of suspensions, and notices of revocations. (3) The department of state police shall verify under section 5b(6) whether an applicant for a license to carry a concealed pistol is eligible to receive a license to carry a concealed pistol. (4) A county clerk shall issue an emergency license to carry a concealed pistol to an individual if the individual has obtained a personal protection order issued under section 2950 or 2950a of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.2950 and 600.2950a, or to that individual if a county sheriff determines that there is clear and convincing evidence

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