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§ 95.53 GIVING FALSE FIRE ALARMS; MOLESTING FIRE ALARM, FIRE-DETECTION OR FIRE-EXTINGUISHING SYSTEM.
   No person or persons shall wantonly and willfully give or cause to be given, or to advise, counsel, or aid and abet anyone in giving a false alarm of fire, or to break the glass key protector, or to pull the slide, arm or lever of any station or signal box of any fire-alarm system, except in case of fire, or willfully misuse or damage a portable fire extinguisher, or in any way to willfully interfere with, damage, deface, molest, or injure any part or portion of any fire alarm, fire-detection, smoke-detection or fire-extinguishing system.
§ 95.54 MORE RESTRICTIVE PROVISIONS.
   The provisions of this subchapter shall be in addition to all other requirements for sprinkler systems or other fire protection systems required by the North Carolina State Building Code or town ordinances. Where this subchapter and any other law or ordinance apply, the more restrictive provision shall be enforced.
COOPERATIVE FIRE RESPONSE POLICY
§ 95.60 ESTABLISHED.
   (A)    In accordance with these rules, policies and guidelines, the Fire Chief is hereby authorized to enter into mutual assistance arrangements with municipal, county and volunteer departments, provided that request and authorizations shall comply with the North Carolina General Statutes.
   (B)   The Fire Chief is hereby authorized to permit officers of the Fire Department to work temporarily with officers of a requesting department, and the Fire Chief may lend equipment and supplies to requesting agencies as he deems advisable.
§ 95.61 DURATION OF AGREEMENT.
   The agreement entered into by and between the town and other fire departments as provided for herein shall continue in full force and effect until terminated in writing by either party thereto. A copy of each agreement shall be kept on file in the Fire Chief's office and on file with the Town Clerk.
§ 95.62 ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL.
   Any employee of the Fire Department, while engaged in any duty or activity outside the corporate limits of the town pursuant to orders of the Fire Chief or Council, shall have all of the jurisdiction, authority, rights, privileges and immunities, including coverage under the worker's compensation laws, which they have within the corporate limits of the town.
§ 95.63 AUTHORITY.
   Each mutual assistance agreement shall be reviewed and approved by the Town Attorney and shall be effective upon its execution by the Fire Chief and the appropriate chief of the other fire department that is a party to the agreement.
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