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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 7-2 Prohibited devices.">
  <section prefix="§" num="7-2" heading="Prohibited devices.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Audible status indicator prohibited.">The owner, lessee, or operator of a vehicle may not have in operation any audible status indicator.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Activation to be by contact or remote device.">The owner, lessee, or operator of a vehicle may not have in operation any vehicle alarm system that is capable of being activated other than by:<para num="(1)">direct physical contact with the vehicle; or</para>
      <para num="(2)">the use of an individual remote activation device that is designed to be used with the alarm system of the vehicle.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Automatic turn-off.">The owner, lessee, or operator of a vehicle may not have in operation any vehicle alarm system unless the system:<para num="(1)">automatically terminates its audible response within 3 minutes of being activated; and</para>
      <para num="(2)">will not be reactivated other than by one of the methods specified in subsection (b) of this section.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="Prior Codifications">City Code, 1976/83, art. 19, §28B(b)</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 98-263</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
