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§ 90.07 OPEN CONTAINERS: TRANSPORTING IN MOTOR VEHICLE.
   (A)   Except as otherwise provided in this division (A), a person shall not transport or possess alcoholic liquor in a container which is open, uncapped or upon which the seal is broken within the passenger compartment of a vehicle on any city street or alley, or within the passenger compartment of a moving vehicle in any place open to the general public or generally accessible to motor vehicles, including an area designated for the parking of vehicles in this city.
   (B)   A person may transport or possess alcoholic liquor in a container which is open, uncapped or upon which the seal is broken within the passenger compartment of a vehicle on any city street or alley, or other place open to the general public or generally accessible to motor vehicles, including an area designated for the parking of vehicles in this city, if the vehicle does not have a trunk or compartment separate from the passenger compartment, the container is enclosed or encased, and the container is not readily accessible to the occupants of the vehicle.
   (C)   This section does not apply to a passenger in a chartered vehicle authorized to operate by the State Department of Transportation.
(M.C.L.A. § 257.624a(1), (2), (7)) Penalty, see § 10.99