HOUSE BILL No. 5353
October 29, 2001, Introduced by Rep. Rich Brown and referred to the Committee on Conservation and Outdoor Recreation. A bill to amend 1994 PA 451, entitled "Natural resources and environmental protection act," by amending section 43510 (MCL 324.43510), as amended by 1996 PA 585. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT: 1 Sec. 43510. A person shall not carry or transport a fire- 2 arm, slingshot, bow and arrow, crossbow, or a trap while in any 3 area frequented by wild animals unless that person has in his or 4 her possession a license as required under this part. HOWEVER, A 5 PERSON MAY CARRY OR TRANSPORT A PISTOL IN AN AREA FREQUENTED BY 6 WILD ANIMALS, EVEN THOUGH THE PERSON DOES NOT HAVE IN HIS OR HER 7 POSSESSION A LICENSE AS OTHERWISE REQUIRED UNDER THIS PART, IF 8 EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING APPLIES: 04500'01 * TMV 2 1 (A) THE PERSON HAS IN HIS OR HER POSSESSION A LICENSE TO 2 CARRY A CONCEALED PISTOL UNDER 1927 PA 372, MCL 28.421 TO 3 28.435. 4 (B) UNDER SECTION 12A OF 1927 PA 372, MCL 28.432A, OR SEC- 5 TION 227, 227A, 231, OR 231A OF THE MICHIGAN PENAL CODE, 1931 PA 6 328, MCL 750.227, 750.227A, 750.231, AND 750.231A, THE PERSON IS 7 AUTHORIZED UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES TO CARRY A CONCEALED PISTOL 8 WITHOUT OBTAINING A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED PISTOL UNDER 9 1927 PA 372, MCL 28.421 TO 28.435. 04500'01 * Final page. TMV