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Application Process for New Concealed Pistol Law

  • Obtain application from County Clerk/Register, local police department, Sheriff Department, or online.
  • Complete Pistol Safety Training Course
  • Submit completed application; one passport-quality photograph (no polaroid photos accepted); certificate of completion of pistol safety training to County Clerk/Register. Application must be signed in the presence of a Deputy Clerk. Training must have occurred after January 1, 2001, and must state that it complies with the requirements of P.A. 372 of 1927, as amended. $105 New Application and Renewal Fee.
  • References' addresses and phone numbers must be residential addresses.
  • First, file application with the County Clerk/Register's Office.  Then take the receipt of application to the Sheriff Department on Hogback Road to get fingerprinted. 
  • Fingerprints take approximately 30 to 90 days to be returned from State & FBI background check.
  • Concealed Weapon Licensing Board has 45 days to review the application after receiving fingerprint check.
  • Letters are sent following Board's decision informing applicant of approval or denial.  Alternately, the Board may request an applicant to appear before them at a future meeting for an interview.
  • All approved permits are sent through the mail along with the approval letter.
  • If a permit is lost or stolen, there is a $10.00 fee for replacements.
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