§ 395.06 Registration of Alarm System Users; Fee

   (a)   Each owner or leaseholder of a property or properties served by an alarm system user shall register with the Commissioner of Assessments and Licenses using forms designated by the Commissioner for this purpose, and shall provide the name of the owner or leaseholder, the location of the premises on which the alarm system is in operation, and other information as the Commissioner shall require.

   (b)   Each owner or leaseholder of a property or properties served by an alarm system on whose premises an alarm system is in operation on the effective date of this section shall initially register within ninety (90) days of the effective date of the section. Each owner or leaseholder on whose premises an alarm system is placed in operation after the effective date of this section shall initially register not later than the date on which the system is placed in operation.

   (c)   After the initial registration required by division (b) of this section, such registrations shall be issued as of January 1, and shall expire on December 31, next succeeding. Each registered owner or leaseholder shall re-register each year before January 1. The period from July 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018 shall apply to the 2019 calendar year registration.

   (d)   Each owner or leaseholder shall pay a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each registration or re-registration required by this section.

   (e)   No person shall fail to register or re-register as required by this section.

   (f)    The registration or re-registration fee in division (d) above shall be waived for any calendar year in which an owner or leaseholder has paid either the fire alarm permit fee required by Section 381.05 or the police alarm registration or re-registration fee required by Section 670A.03.

(Ord. No. 905-18. Passed 8-15-18, eff. 8-17-18)