Is a permit to carry a concealed pistol issued by another state valid in Michigan?
• If I do not have a CCW permit, may I transport my pistol in a motor vehicle? A person is now permitted to transport a pistol for a lawful purpose if the owner or occupant of the vehicle is the registered owner of the firearm and the pistol is unloaded and in a closed case in the trunk of the vehicle. If the vehicle does not have a trunk, the pistol may be in the passenger compartment of the vehicle unloaded and inaccessible to the occupants of the vehicle. The law defines lawful purpose as: While en route to or from a hunting or target shooting area. While transporting a pistol to or from home or place of business and a place of repair. While moving goods from one place of residence or business to another place of residence or business. While transporting a licensed pistol to or from a law enforcement agency for the purpose of having a safety inspection performed (registering the pistol) or to have a law enforcement official take possession of the pistol. While en route to or from ho
