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City of Rockwood, MI
Wayne County
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A. 
An individual who is licensed to carry a concealed pistol shall have his or her license to carry that pistol in his or her possession at all times he or she is carrying a concealed pistol.
B. 
An individual who is licensed to carry a concealed pistol and who is carrying a concealed pistol shall show both of the following to a police officer upon request by that police officer:
(1) 
His or her license to carry a concealed pistol.
(2) 
His or her driver's license or Michigan personal identification card.
C. 
An individual licensed to carry a concealed pistol and who is carrying a concealed pistol and who is stopped by a police officer shall immediately disclose to the police officer that he or she is carrying a pistol concealed upon his or her person or in his or her vehicle.
D. 
An individual who violates Subsection A or B is responsible for a municipal civil infraction and may be fined not more than $100.
E. 
An individual who violates Subsection C is responsible for a municipal civil infraction and may be fined as follows:
(1) 
For a first offense, by a fine of not more than $500, or by the individual's license to carry a concealed pistol being suspended for six months, or both.
(2) 
For a subsequent offense within three years of a prior offense, by a fine of not more than $1,000 and by the individual's license to carry a concealed pistol being revoked.
F. 
If an individual is found responsible for a municipal civil infraction under this section, the court shall notify the Department of State Police and the concealed weapon licensing board that issued the license of that determination.
G. 
A pistol carried in violation of this chapter is subject to immediate seizure by a police officer. If a police officer seizes a pistol under this chapter, the individual has 45 days in which to display his or her license or documentation to an authorized employee of the City of Rockwood Police Department. If the individual displays his or her license and documentation to the authorized employee, the authorized employee of the Police Department shall return the pistol to the individual unless the individual is prohibited by law from possessing a firearm. If the individual does not display his or her license or documentation within the forty-five-day period, the pistol is subject to forfeiture as provided in § 258-52 of this article. A pistol is not subject to immediate seizure under this article if both of the following circumstances exist:
(1) 
The individual has his or her driver's license or Michigan personal identification card in his or her possession when the violation occurs.
(2) 
The police officer verifies through the law enforcement information network that the individual is licensed to carry a concealed pistol.
A pistol carried in violation of this chapter is subject to seizure and forfeiture in the same manner that property is subject to seizure and forfeiture under Sections 4701 to 4709 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCLA 600.4709. This section does not apply if the violation is a municipal civil infraction under § 258-53 unless the individual fails to present his or her license within the forty-five-day period as described in that section.
A. 
An individual licensed to carry a concealed pistol shall not carry a concealed pistol on the premises of any of the following:
(1) 
A school or school property except that a parent or legal guardian of a student of the school is not precluded from carrying a concealed pistol while in a vehicle on school property, if he or she is dropping the student off at the school or picking up the child from school. As used in this section, "school" and "school property" mean those terms as defined in Section 237a of the Michigan Penal Code, 1931 PA 328, MCLA 750.237a.
(2) 
A public or private child-care center or day-care center, public or private child-caring institution, or public or private child-placing agency.
(3) 
A sports arena or stadium.
(4) 
A bar or tavern licensed under the Michigan Liquor Control Code of 1998, 1998 PA 58, MCLA 436.1101 to 436.2303, where the primary source of income of the business is the sale of alcoholic liquor by the glass and consumed on the premises.
(5) 
Any property or facility owned or operated by a church, synagogue, mosque, temple, or other place of worship, unless the presiding official or officials of the church, synagogue, mosque, temple, or other place of worship permit the carrying of a concealed pistol on that property or facility.
(6) 
An entertainment facility with a seating capacity of 2,500 or more individuals that the individual knows or should know has a seating capacity of 2,500 or more individuals or that has a sign above each public entrance stating, in letters not less than one inch high, a seating capacity of 2,500 or more individuals.
(7) 
A hospital.
(8) 
A dormitory or classroom of a community college, college, or university.
B. 
An individual licensed to carry a concealed pistol who is exempt from licensure under § 12a(f) of PA 1927, No. 372, being MCLA 28.432a(f), shall not carry a concealed weapon in violation of R 432.1212 or a successor rule of the Michigan Administrative Code promulgated pursuant to the Michigan Gaming Control and Revenue Act, the Initiated Law of 1996, MCLA 432.201 to 432.226.
C. 
As used in Subsection A, "premises" does not include parking areas of the places identified under Subsection A.
D. 
Subsection A does not apply to any of the following:
(1) 
An individual licensed to carry a concealed pistol who is a retired police officer or retired law enforcement officer.
(2) 
An individual who is licensed to carry a concealed pistol who is employed or contracted by an entity described under Subsection A to provide security services and is required by his or her employer or the terms of a contract to carry a concealed firearm on the premises of the employing or contracting entity.
(3) 
An individual who is licensed as a private investigator or private detective under the Private Detective License Act, 1965 PA 285, MCLA 338.821 to 338.851.
(4) 
Any of the following who is licensed to carry a concealed pistol while on duty and in the course of his or her employment:
(a) 
A corrections officer of a county sheriff's department.
(b) 
A motor carrier officer or capitol security officer of the Department of State Police.
(c) 
A member of a sheriff's posse.
(d) 
An auxiliary officer or reserve officer of a police or sheriff's department.
(e) 
A parole or probation officer of the Department of Corrections.
E. 
An individual who violates this section is responsible for a municipal civil infraction or guilty of a crime as follows:
(1) 
Except as provided in Subsection E(2), the individual is responsible for a municipal civil infraction and may be fined not more than $500. The court shall order the individual's license to carry a concealed pistol suspended for six months.
(2) 
For a second violation, the individual is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $500. The court shall order the individual's license to carry a concealed pistol revoked.
Police officers, peace officers and persons in the military service, while on official duty, and persons duly authorized by federal, state or local law to carry firearms, are exempt from this chapter.
A. 
Unless otherwise stated herein, a violation of any provision of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor, punishable as provided in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article I.
B. 
In addition to any penalty provided in this chapter for violations of this chapter, all weapons, guns, pistols, firearms, knives, dirks, razors, stilettos, other sharp-edged or pointed instruments or projectiles, and other weapons, that are carried, possessed or used contrary to this chapter, are hereby declared to be forfeited to the City.