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Firearms in Michigan
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Portable device or weapon directing electrical current, impulse, wave, or beam
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 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; verification of identity and possession of license; prohibited use; definitions. Sec. 224a. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person shall not sell, offer for sale, or possess in… Continue Reading
Search warrant
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.238 Search warrant. Sec. 238. Search warrant When complaint shall be made on oath to any magistrate authorized to issue warrants in criminal cases that any pistol or other weapon or device mentioned in this chapter is unlawfully possessed or carried by any person, such magistrate shall, if he be satisfied that there is reasonable cause to believe the matters in said complaint be true, issue… Continue Reading
Possession of firearm or distribution of ammunition by person convicted of felony
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.224f Possession of firearm or distribution of ammunition by person convicted of felony; circumstances; penalty; applicability of section to expunged or set aside conviction; definitions. Sec. 224f. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a person convicted of a felony shall not possess, use, transport, sell, purchase, carry, ship, receive, or distribute a firearm in this state until the… Continue Reading
Self-defense spray or foam device
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.224d Self-defense spray or foam device. Sec. 224d. (1) As used in this section and section 224, "self-defense spray or foam device" means a device to which all of the following apply: (a) The device is capable of carrying, and ejects, releases, or emits 1 of the following: (i) Not more than 35 grams of any combination of orthochlorobenzalmalononitrile and inert ingredients. (ii) A… Continue Reading
Short-barreled shotgun or rifle; making, manufacturing, transferring, or possessing as felony
THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 328 of 1931 750.224b Short-barreled shotgun or rifle; making, manufacturing, transferring, or possessing as felony; penalty; exceptions; short-barreled shotgun or rifle 26 inches or less; short-barreled shotgun or rifle greater than 26 inches; violation of subsection (5) as civil infraction; seizure and forfeiture; applicability of MCL 776.20 to subsection (3). Sec. 224b. (1) A person shall not make… Continue Reading