RESPONSIBILITIES OF ALARM USERS
Boise City Code § 5-10-4
in effect5-10-4: RESPONSIBILITIES OF ALARM USERS:
A. Maintenance: Each alarm user shall maintain each alarm system in good working order, and provide the necessary service to prevent malfunctions.
B. Proper Use: Each alarm user is responsible for assuring that the alarm system is used properly and in accordance with the manufacturer's directions and the law. Inherent in this responsibility is assuring that all persons with access to the alarm system are properly trained on correct use of the system and are authorized to cancel accidental activations, and assuring that procedures and practices are followed that minimize the risk of false alarms.
C. Silencing Alarm: Upon notification that an alarm system is activated, the alarm user shall immediately proceed to silence the alarm or ensure that the alarm is silenced. The silencing of the alarm must be completed within fifteen (15) minutes after notification of activation when the alarm system is protecting a residential structure or within thirty (30) minutes when the alarm system is protecting a commercial or industrial structure.
D. Service Fees: Each alarm user is responsible for paying service fees when it is determined that the alarm user has maintained a public nuisance alarm. (1952 Code § 6-15-04)
Source: Boise City, Idaho, City Code and City Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/boise_id/latest/boise/0-0-0-5721Fetched: 11/1/2026
