Minimal system requirements.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 43-91
in effect§ 43-91. - Minimal system requirements.
(a) Fire, burglary, robbery or other emergency alarm systems which use a local audible or visual alarm device to attract the attention of the public shall be equipped so as to automatically discontinue the alarm within 30 minutes, unless the system is maintained by an alarm business with 24-hour service employees who can respond within 30 minutes after notification.
(b) Every alarm system shall have an uninterruptable power supply which will sustain the operation of the alarm system for a minimum period of four hours.
(c) All alarm systems and fire detection systems must also comply with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 72, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, adopted hereby and incorporated herein by reference. If any inconsistency or conflict exists between this Code and the aforementioned NFPA codes and standards, the more strict standard shall apply.
(Code 1980, § 43-91; Ord. No. 18214, § 1, 8-6-85; Ord. No. 26140, § 1, 5-7-19)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH43PODE_ARTIIISEFIALSY_S43-91MISYREFetched: 10/28/2026