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Title 20, Chapter 1
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§ 20-101
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Title 20 : Miscellaneous
Chapter 3 : Emergency Alarm Devices

20-304 : Items required for an alarm system to qualify for an alarm permit.

  1. All alarm systems serving any locations within Cocke County of Newport shall terminate at the central dispatch facility of the Newport Police Department and 911 directors.
  2. All alarm systems shall have a back-up power supply that will automatically become effective in the event of power failure or outage in the primary source of electricity.
  3. All alarm systems will have a reset which silences the annunciator and which will not sound again as a result of the same event that resulted in the original activation.
  4. All alarm systems monitored by the 911 dispatcher at Newport shall pay an alarm maintenance fee to Murrell Alarm Company which is the 911 alarm maintenance company.
  5. All alarm systems installed on or after the effective date of the ordinance comprising this chapter must comply with the requirements set out in this section. (Ord. #1994-7-B, )