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***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 10
Chapter 10.48
Section 10.48.040
 

Title 10 Regulation of Activities

Chapter 10.48 False Alarms

Section 10.48.040 Administration and Funding

  1. Responsibility for administration of this chapter is vested with the chief of police.
     
  2. The chief of police designates an alarm administrator to carry out the duties and functions described in this chapter.
     
  3. The chief of police designates one or more persons to serve as alarm appeals officer(s) to carry out the duties and functions related to appeals described in this chapter.
     
  4. Moneys generated by false alarm service fees and registration fees assessed pursuant to this chapter shall be dedicated for use by the department directly for administration of the alarm program and for recovery of general police services lost to false alarm response.
     
  5. The alarm administrator conducts an annual evaluation and analysis of the effectiveness of this chapter and identifies and implements system improvements, as warranted.

Date Passed: Monday, June 4, 2007

Effective Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2007

ORD C34041 Section 1 (Recodification)