(A) A person who operates an alarm system with a permit (permit holder) will be in violation of the chapter if any of the following occurs.
(1) Activating an alarm system:
(a) When no burglary, robbery or other crime dangerous to life or property is being committed or attempted on the premises, except for normal, periodic testing during prescribed hours; or
(b) Otherwise causing an alarm when there is no burglary, robbery or other emergency for which the alarm system is designed to detect.
(2) Failure to keep the information on alarm applications current;
(3) Using an audible alarm system which can sound continually for more than ten minutes or intermittently for more than 30 minutes and in any case for more than 30 minutes total time; or
(4) Using an automatic telephone dialing device that reports, activates a signal, direct dials, makes contact with or causes to be transmitted a recorded message or otherwise makes direct contact with the Town Police Department and/or the County 911 Center or any other central receiving station.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to activate an alarm system for the purpose of summoning police personnel when no burglary, robbery or other crime causing danger to life or property is in progress or is being attempted on the premises.
(C) A permit may be suspended for:
(1) False statement in the application; and/or
(2) Violation of any of the sections dealing with the responsibilities of the alarm user.
(Ord. passed 3-2-2010) Penalty, see § 96.99