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GUN DEPARTMENT PHONE # (989) 831-7594
PURCHASE PERMITS: Location: Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office 659 N. State Street, Stanton MI 48888
HOURS: Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. & from 2:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
*The Gun Department is closed daily from 1 :00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. and on legal holidays.
PURCHASE PERMITS: EFFECTIVE 1-7-09 To obtain a purchase permit, you must pass a State of Michigan Basic Pistol Safety test. There is a $5.00 Notary fee for each permit. You will have 10 days to purchase a handgun with the permit. Then: *The Buyer and Seller fill out and sign all 4 forms. PLEASE PRINT ALL THE INFORMATION AND SERIAL NUMBERS CLEARLY and CORRECTLY! *The Seller keeps one form. * The Buyer keeps one form. * AND, within 10 days of purchase, the Buyer must mail or bring the other 2 forms (the Agency copy and MSP copy) to: Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office 659 North State Street Stanton, MI 48888 Attn: Gun Department ***You no longer have to bring the gun in for registration. (Firearms Act 372 of 1927, Statute MCL 28.422) *You must carry your copy of this license with you for 30 days after purchasing the gun, if in possession of the gun. After that time, you are not required to have the license with you. ********************************************************************************************* *If you have a Concealed Pistol License, you do not need a purchase permit to purchase a handgun. You can us an RI-060 Pistol Sales Record. Then, *The Buyer and Seller fill out and sign all 4 forms. PLEASE PRINT ALL THE INFORMATION AND SERIAL NUMBERS CLEARLY and CORRECTLY! *The Seller keeps one form. * The Buyer keeps one form. * AND, within 10 days of purchase, the Buyer must mail or bring the other 2 forms (the Agency copy and MSP copy) to: Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office 659 North State Street Stanton, MI 48888 Attn: Gun Department ***You no longer have to bring the gun in for registration. (Firearms Act 372 of 1927, Statute MCL 28.422) *You must carry your copy of this license with you for 30 days after purchasing the gun, if in possession of the gun. After that time, you are not required to have the license with you. Click here to print a Pistol Sales Record: (RI-060): http://www.michigan.gov/msp/0,1607,7-123-1645_3500_4615---,00.html
CPL Permit Information: (Concealed Pistol License)
CPL Packets may be picked up at the Montcalm County Sheriff’s Office, the Montcalm County Clerk’s Office, or any local Police Department or Law Enforcement Agency Or, click below to print a RI-012 Concealed Pistol License Application:
http://www.michigan.gov/msp/0,1607,7-123-1645_3500_4615---,00.html
FINGERPRINTING HOURS FOR Concealed Pistol Licenses:
Hours for CPL fingerprinting are MONDAY - FRIDAY, from 8:30 a.m. –4:30 p.m.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING CPL PACKET: *REVISED JANUARY 2009.
**AFTER SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING A CPL CLASS, YOU WILL NEED TO: - TAKE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS TO THE MONTCALM COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE:
- A completed CPL Application (DO NOT SIGN THE APPLICATION!) Your signature MUST BE WITNESSED at the Clerk's Office.
- A copy of your CPL Class Certificate:** NOTE: The Certificate MUST state that the class complies with PA 372, Section 5j of 1927.
- A Passport Photo - NO PHOTOCOPIES! Travel Agencies and some area retail stores take Passport Photographs. The Montcalm County Clerk's Office will take Passport photos for an $18.00 fee.
- Cash, check or money order for Application Fee: ($105.00 for all Applications, new or Renewals).*Checks or money orders are made payable to the Montcalm County Clerk. The Clerk's Office will give you a receipt and true copies of your CPL Application.
2. THEN, TAKE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS TO THE MONTCALM COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE WHERE YOU WILL BE FINGERPRINTED: -
- Your receipt and true copies from the Clerk's Office.
- Your valid Driver's License or State ID. Your license must show your current address.
We recommend that you apply for renewals 2 - 3 months in advance. *CPL Licenses are now valid for approximately 5 years (depending on your date of birth).- A license to carry a concealed pistol is valid until the applicant's date of birth that falls not less than four years or more than five years after the license is issued. You will receive notification in the mail regarding the status of your CPL Application.
*If you have any questions, please contact the Gun Department: (989) 831-7594 or contact the Montcalm County Clerk's Office: (989) 831-7339.
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