City of Pocomoke, MD Registration Requirements

Requirement. An alarm user may not allow an alarm system to emit an alarm signal unless the alarm system is registered with the Pocomoke Police Department or Pocomoke Fire Department or Pocomoke Ambulance Company in accordance with this section.

Initial registration. An alarm user shall register an alarm system by completing and submitting to the appropriate Department an application form provided by the Department. The alarm user shall notify the Department within seven days of any change in the information supplied on the application form, including but not limited to the alarm user's address or phone number.

Renewals. Every alarm user shall renew an alarm system registration annually between December 1 and December 31, regardless of when the initial registration was done.

Penalty. The City will not impose a penalty for the first violation of Subsection A of this section. A second or subsequent violation of Subsection A is hereby declared to be a municipal infraction punishable by a fine of $100. Each day a violation continues is hereby deemed a separate offense.