Government immunity.
Riverside Municipal Code § 5.58.040
in effect5.58.040 - Government immunity.
Issuance of an alarm user's permit is not intended to, nor will it, create a contract, duty or obligation, either expressed or implied, of police response. Any alarm liability and consequential damage resulting from the failure to respond to an alarm is hereby disclaimed and governmental immunity as provided by law is retained. By applying for an alarm user's permit, the alarm user acknowledges that law enforcement response may be influenced by factors such as: the availability of police units, priority of calls, weather conditions, traffic conditions, emergency conditions, staffing levels and prior response history.
(Ord. 6978 § 1, 2008; Ord. 5934 § 1, 1991; Ord. 4537 § 1, 1978; Ord. 4458 § 1 (part), 1977)
Source: City of Riverside, California, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/riverside/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_TIT5BU_CH5.58SEALSY_5.58.040GOIMFetched: 11/1/2026