123.1101 Definitions.Sec. 1. As used in this act: (a) 'Firearm' means any weapon which will, is designed to, or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by action of an explosive. (b) 'Local unit of government' means a city, village, township, or county. (c) 'Pistol' means that term as defined in section 222 of the Michigan penal code, 1931 PA 328, MCL 750.222. (d) 'Pneumatic gun' means any implement, designed as a gun, that will expel a BB or pellet by spring, gas, or air. Pneumatic gun includes a paintball gun that expels by pneumatic pressure plastic balls filled with paint for the purpose of marking the point of impact. History: 1990, Act 319, Eff. Mar. 28, 1991 ;-- Am. 2015, Act 29, Eff. Aug. 10, 2015
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