§ 18-96. Same—Term; fee; nontransferable.

(a)

Alarm system permits are issued for a period of one year and will expire 365 days after the date of issuance or renewal, unless otherwise suspended or revoked at an earlier time. Upon expiration of an alarm system permit, a renewal permit must be obtained.

(b)

In the manner specified by the county before an alarm system may continue in use.

(c)

Alarm permits may not be transferred to another person or alarm site. Permits are valid only for the permittee and address listed on the permit.

(d)

An alarm user shall inform the county's third party alarm administrator of any change that alters any information listed on the permit application within ten working days.

(e)

It is the responsibility of the alarm user to submit a renewal application prior to the permit expiration date. Failure to renew shall be classified as use of a non-permitted alarm system and citations and penalties shall be assessed without waiver.

(f)

Within six months of the effective date of the ordinance from which this article is derived any person who has a pre-existing alarm system which was not installed under a permit may obtain an installation permit for the scheduled fee without a penalty.

(Code 1982, § 1-2.5-10; Ord. No. 87-44, pt. A, 11-17-1987; Ord. No. 97-32, pt. A, 10-7-1997; Ord. No. 99-10, pt. E, 8-24-1999; Ord. No. 2015-005 , pt. E, 5-19-2015; Ord. No. 2016-005 , pt. A, 4-5-2016; Ord. No. 2016-011 , pt. A, 7-5-2016)