(A) All private fire and burglar alarm systems shall be maintained in good working order.
(B) No person shall negligently make a false fire alarm within the town’s jurisdiction.
(C) For the purpose of this section, a person shall be guilty of negligently making a false fire alarm when and if the fire alarm serving his or her structure sounds and there is not, in fact, a fire to which the Fire Department should respond, and the person or entity has been given prior notice that the fire alarm system is malfunctioning and fails to remedy the malfunction within 72 hours after notice. Once notice is given, the owner/operator of the system shall contact town hall and shall notify the Town Manager, or his or her designee, that there has been maintenance and correction of the malfunction.
(Ord. 2013-14-O, passed 9-12-13)