§ 9-202. Alarm system installation standards.

(a)

All burglar and holdup alarm systems shall be installed and serviced only by persons licensed as burglar and holdup alarm contractors. The contractor shall have a Master Electrician's License or a Master Electrician's License, Limited, in addition to an Alarm Business License.

(b)

Prior to requesting final inspection approval of an alarm system, the burglar and holdup alarm contractors shall certify that each new burglar and holdup alarm system has been installed in accordance with the provisions of Sections 9-118 and 9-203; that it has been inspected and found to be operating normally; and that the alarm user has been instructed with regard to the system operation.

(c)

Each alarm installation shall be thoroughly inspected by a licensed contractor upon request of the Chief after a false alarm has occurred and there is no explainable reason for the false alarm.

(d)

Where an alarm system is malfunctioning, the alarm user shall either turn the alarm system off or have it repaired promptly by a licensed contractor.

(CB-122-1979; CB-96-1989; CB-102-1995; CB-66-2003)