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MI SB0060
Bill
AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "federally licensed firearms dealer" effective December 18, 2012, to include any person licensed to sell firearms under federal law (18 USC 923), not just individuals holding type 01 dealer licenses.
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Requires sellers to complete sales records in triplicate for pistol purchases by licensed individuals, federally licensed dealers, or purchasers from licensed dealers, including the buyer's concealed weapon license number or dealer license number.
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Mandates purchasers forward one copy of the sales record to their local police department or county sheriff within 10 days, with violations subject to a civil infraction fine of up to $250.
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Allows purchasers to carry the pistol for 30 days after purchase while in possession of their sales record copy, with police departments required to enter the information into the state pistol entry database within 10 days and forward records to the Department of State Police within 48 hours.
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Makes material false statements on sales records a felony punishable by up to 4 years imprisonment or a fine of up to $2,500, with the act retroactively effective December 18, 2012.
Legislative Description
Weapons; licensing; definition of federally licensed firearms dealer; modify. Amends sec. 2a of 1927 PA 372 (MCL 28.422a).
Weapons, licensing
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0003'13 With Immediate Effect
3/13/2013