750.227d Transporting or possessing firearm in or upon motor vehicle or self-propelled vehicle designed for land travel; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
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750.227d Transporting or possessing firearm in or upon motor vehicle or self-propelled vehicle designed for land travel; violation as misdemeanor; penalty.
Sec. 227d.
(1)Except as otherwise permitted by law, a person shall not transport or possess in or upon a motor vehicle or any self-propelled vehicle designed for land travel either of the following:
(a)A firearm, other than a pistol, unless the firearm is unloaded and is 1 or more of the following:
(i)Taken down.
(ii)Enclosed in a case.
(iii)Carried in the trunk of the vehicle.
(iv)Inaccessible from the interior of the vehicle.
(b)A pneumatic gun that expels a metallic BB or metallic pellet greater than .177 caliber unless the pneumatic gun is unloaded and is 1 or more of the following:
(i)Taken down.
(ii)Enclosed in a case.
(iii)Carried in the trunk of the vehicle.
(iv)Inaccessible from the interior of the vehicle.
(2)A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days or a fine of not more than $100.00, or both.
History: Add. 1981, Act 103, Eff. Mar. 31, 1982 ;-- Am. 2015, Act 26 , Eff. July 1, 2015