A. Newly installed and reinstalled alarm systems shall not be subject to the provisions of Section 10-76 relating to the counting and assessment of false alarms for a period of thirty days from the date the alarm system becomes operational. For the purposes of this section, reinstalled alarm system means the installation of a new control panel, or the installation of additional water flow devices, or additional heat, smoke, or flame detectors on an existing control panel.

B. The grace period provided in subsection A of this section shall apply only if the alarm business, alarm subscriber or proprietor alarm owner notifies the Director of the Police Department or Director of the Fire Department, as applicable, or his designee in writing within ten days of the completion of installation, reinstallation, or addition; the alarm subscriber or proprietor alarm owner has applied for an alarm subscriber permit in accordance with Section 10-86.01 of this Article; and the alarm subscriber or proprietor alarm owner has paid any fees that were imposed and have become final pursuant to this Article. The written notice shall specify the date the system was installed or reinstalled. For reinstalled alarm systems, the notice shall also describe the nature and extent of the reinstallation or the nature and extent of the addition to the existing control panel. (Ord. No. G-1940, § 3; Ord. No. G-3344, § 12; Ord. No. G-4003, § 14, 1997; Ord. No. G-5393, § 1, 2009; Ord. No. G-5444, § 3, 2009)