[Ord. 703, 4/11/2000, § 601]
As used in this Part, the following words and terms shall have the meanings specified:
ALARM
A communication to a public safety agency that a crime, fire or other emergency warranting immediate action by the public safety agency has occurred or is occurring.
ALARM DEVICE
A device designed to automatically transmit an alarm:
A. 
Directly to a public safety agency.
B. 
To a person that is instructed to notify a public safety agency of the alarm.
FALSE ALARM
The activation of an alarm device to which a public safety agency responds when a crime, fire or other emergency has not occurred.
PERSON
An individual, corporation, partnership, incorporated association or other similar entity.
PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCY
The Pennsylvania State Police or any municipal police or fire department.
[Ord. 703, 4/11/2000, § 602]
A person that owns, uses or possesses an alarm device shall not, after causing or permitting three false alarms to occur in a consecutive twelve-month period, cause or permit a subsequent false alarm to occur in the same consecutive twelve-month period.
[Ord. 703, 4/11/2000, § 603]
A person that violates this Part shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600.