§ 807-1-A2. Alarm System.  


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  • "Alarm system" shall mean any device or combination of devices designed for the detection of an unauthorized entry on the premises, of an unlawful act, or of an emergency, which device alerts an entity which notifies a government organization of its commission or occurrence and when activated gives a signal, either visual, audible or both, or transmits or causes to be transmitted a signal. For purposes of this chapter, "alarm system" shall also mean any local alarm system, as defined in Section 807-1-L.

    For purposes of this chapter, an alarm system shall not include:

    (1)

    An alarm system or device installed upon premises occupied by the United States Government, the State of Ohio, or any other governmental entity that is specifically exempted from local control by state or federal law.

    (2)

    Any device or system designed solely to detect or give notice of fire or smoke.

(Ordained by Ord. No. 448-1986, eff. Jan. 16, 1987; Emer. Ord. No. 116-2014, § 8, eff. July 1, 2014)