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Michigan Transporting Firearms Laws (2026)

Conditional: Without a CPL, a handgun must be transported unloaded in a closed case designed for firearms or in the trunk, for a lawful purpose.

ConditionalVerified May 31, 2026

Without a CPL, a handgun must be transported unloaded in a closed case designed for firearms or in the trunk, for a lawful purpose. With a CPL it may be carried loaded.

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