Any owner or lessee of property having an alarm system on his or its
premises, and any user of alarm service or equipment designed and installed
with the intent of eliciting a police response, shall register said alarm
system, service or equipment with the Derry Police Department. This includes,
but is not limited to, so-called audible alarms, silent alarms, or a combination
of the two. Registration shall be on a form provided by the Derry Police Department.
All federal, state and county and local government agencies that operate alarm
systems shall be exempt from all fees but shall comply with all other requirements
of this chapter.
Any owner or lessee of property or user of an alarm system, service or equipment as described in §
9-1 who or which fails to register his or its system, after having received notice to register, shall be charged $25 for each alarm that the police respond to, up to five alarms within the calendar year; the sixth and subsequent alarms within the calendar year shall be charged at $100 each.