(a) No person, firm or corporation shall install, operate or maintain a telephonic alarm system which automatically transmits a signal, message or warning to any City of Cleveland Division of Fire or Division of Police telephone line.
(b) It shall be the responsibility of any person, firm or corporation which has installed or sold existing alarms to give to the buyer or subscriber of such alarm a written notice of the provisions of this section.
(c) For the purpose of this section, “telephone alarm system” means any mechanism, equipment or device which is designed to operate automatically through the use of public telephone facilities to transmit a signal, message or warning to another location.
(d) Whoever violates this section is guilty of unlawful telephone alarm system operation, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
(Ord. No. 1020-76. Passed 6-14-76, eff. 6-18-76)