§ 7-13. Reinstatement of suspended alarm permits.

A. 

On the first suspension of a permit, a person whose alarm permit has been suspended may obtain reinstatement of the permit by the Alarm Administrator if the person:

(1) 

Pays a reinstatement fee of $50;

(2) 

Pays, or otherwise resolves, all outstanding fees, late charges and penalties; and

(3) 

Submits a written notice from an alarm installation company stating that the alarm system has been inspected and, if necessary, repaired by the alarm installation company.

B. 

On the second and every subsequent suspension of a permit, reinstatement may be obtained by compliance with Subsection A above and compliance with any of the following conditions that, in their discretion, the Alarm Administrator may require:

(1) 

Upgrade the alarm control panel to meet SIA Control Panel Standard CP-01;

(2) 

A written statement from an independent inspector designated by the Commissioner of Police or his designee that the alarm system has been inspected and is in good working order;

(3) 

Confirmation that all motion detectors are "dual technology" type;

(4) 

Confirmation that the alarm system requires two independent zones to trigger before transmitting an alarm signal to the monitoring company;

(5) 

Confirmation that the alarm system requires two independent detectors to trigger before transmitting an alarm signal to the monitoring company;

(6) 

Written notice that the monitoring company will not make an alarm dispatch request unless the need for an officer is confirmed by a listen-in device. This condition does not apply to residential property;

(7) 

Written notice that the monitoring company will not make an alarm dispatch request unless the need for an officer is confirmed by a camera device. This condition does not apply to residential property; and

(8) 

Written notice that the monitoring company will not make an alarm dispatch request unless the need for an officer is confirmed by a person at the alarm site.

C. 

Upon receipt of reinstatement from the Alarm Administrator, the Police Department shall reinstate its response to an alarm site as soon as practicable. The alarm user and monitoring company shall take notice that the alarm site has been officially reinstated only after receiving notice from the Alarm Administrator of that fact.