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FIREARMS LAWS OF MICHIGAN

CONSTITUTION OF MICHIGAN OF 1963 (EXCERPT)

Preamble. We, the people of the State of Michigan, grateful to Almighty God for the blessings of freedom, and earnestly desiring to secure these blessings undiminished to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this constitution. ARTICLE I DECLARATION OF RIGHTS

§ 6 Bearing of arms. Sec. 6. Every person has a right to keep and bear arms for the defense of himself and the state.

History: Const. 1963, Art. I, § 6, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964. Former constitution: See Const. 1908, Art. II, § 5.

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