§ 24-7. False alarm determinations.  


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  • (a)

    Response. Whenever an alarm is activated in the unincorporated area of the county or in the incorporated area of East Ellijay and the county law enforcement or emergency services personnel respond, a county employee on the scene of the activated alarm system shall inspect the area and determine whether the response was in fact necessary as indicated by the alarm system or whether the alarm was a false alarm.

    (b)

    Notification. If the county employee at the scene of the activated alarm system determines the alarm to be false, he shall make a report of the false alarm. The alarm user and alarm systems coordinator shall be supplied with copies of each false alarm determination report.

(Res. No. 16-153, 11-10-2016)