Regulation .05 Alarm Installation Standards.
Current through 2026-01-20. Source: COBRA Register Volume 04, Issue 02. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., COBRA § 07.01.04.05 (2026)
Regulation .05 Alarm Installation Standards.LinkCopy Citation
A.
An alarm technician, licensed by the State of Maryland, must be onsite to supervise the installation of any alarm system.
B.
Any alarm contractor that installs an alarm system must provide the alarm user with a City of Baltimore Security Alarm Installation Certificate, a copy of which shall be retained by the contractor.
C.
The alarm business must certify that:
(1)
the alarm system has been installed in compliance with City law and regulations;
(2)
the person designated by the alarm user as responsible for alarm system operation has received enough training to prepare that alarm user to operate the system without false alarms caused by improper operation; and
(3)
the alarm user has been informed of the requirement to register the system with the Baltimore City Department of Housing and Community Development or designee and has been provided with a printed notice of how to register the alarm with the City.