5.40.080   Unlawful activation or report of alarm.
   No person shall activate any robbery, panic, property, or burglary alarm for the purpose of summoning police except in the event of an unauthorized entry, robbery or other crime being committed or attempted on the premises, or the user needs immediate assistance in order to avoid injury or serious bodily harm.
   Anyone who notifies the police of an activated alarm system and has knowledge that such activation was apparently caused by an electrical or other malfunction of the alarm system, shall at the same time notify the police of such apparent malfunction.
(Ord. 2452, Ord. 2460 §1 (part))