No person shall cut or sever, or cause to be cut or severed or interfered with in any manner, any wire of the fire alarm system in the town; remove or change the same or cut, injure, change, alter or remove any pole, cross arm, bracket or other support upon which the wires rest or in which the wires are enclosed; disconnect the wires or any of them from the gongs, alarm boxes or instruments connected with the fire alarm system; or cause, in any manner, the working of the same to become obstructed or interfered with without being first duly authorized so to do by the Chief of the Fire Department; nor shall any person deface or in any manner injure any of the fire alarm systems or any instruments or appliances connected with or belonging to the fire alarm system; or tamper with the fire alarm or obstruct in any manner whatever the boxes, keys or glass upon any of the boxes; or make or cause to be made, without authority from the Chief of the Fire Department, keys to any alarm box or boxes; or to use or cause to be used any such key so made; nor shall any person place or fasten over or upon any fire alarm box a handbill, notice or sign of any kind, except the signs placed upon the same at the direction of the Chief of the Fire Department and pertaining to the fire; or cause to be hitched any horse or animal to any pole on which is situated a fire alarm box.
(`85 Code, § 16-78) Penalty, see § 130.99