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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 8-9 No-response status.">
  <section prefix="§" num="8-9" heading="No-response status.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="“No-response status” defined.">In this section, “no-response status” means that, except for a hold-up alarm or a panic alarm, police will not be dispatched to investigate an alarm signal</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="When required.">
      <para num="(1)">An alarm system will be placed on no-response status if, after a warning notice has been sent pursuant to &lt;cite data-path="19|8|8-8|(f)"&gt;§ 8-8(f)&lt;/cite&gt; of this subtitle, the alarm system has had 5 or more false alarms in any 12-month period.</para>
      <para num="(2)">The Commissioner may reinstate the alarm system only if:<para num="(i)">the user applies in writing for reinstatement; and</para>
        <para num="(ii)">the Commissioner finds that the alarm system has been repaired, upgraded, or replaced and the cause of the false alarms corrected.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="When authorized.">The Commissioner may place an alarm system on no-response status if:<para num="(1)">the alarm system user has made any false statement of material fact in the user’s registration application;</para>
      <para num="(2)">the user’s registration is revoked; or</para>
      <para num="(3)">the user fails to pay timely any fee imposed under &lt;cite data-path="19|8|8-8"&gt;§ 8-8 {“False alarm fees”}&lt;/cite&gt; of this subtitle.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 02-329</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" />
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
