A.    No alarm business may conduct business or otherwise operate without having satisfied all applicable federal, state and county registration and licensing rules, regulations and requirements and paid all applicable federal, state and county taxes and fees, including but not limited to the county business license tax.

    B.    Every alarm business shall register with the sheriff’ s office prior to conducting any alarm or alarm business activity in the unincorporated area of Alameda County. The registration shall be on a form approved by the sheriff and shall include the business name, the name of the applicant and business title, and shall include a copy of the alarm company operator’ s state issued identification card.

    C.    Every alarm business shall notify each alarm user, with whom it or its employees, contractors or agents contract for services or for the sale, rent, use, lease, monitoring or maintenance of any alarm or alarm system, of the provisions of this chapter. That notice shall be in writing and shall be provided simultaneously with said contract. That notice shall include, but is not limited to, the following information:

    1.    A statement advising that every alarm user shall apply for an alarm permit with the sheriff prior to the use, continued use or activation of an alarm system;

    2.    A statement that automatic alarm devices which dial into any sheriff’ s office facility are prohibited and that the sheriff’ s office will not respond to signals from such devices;

    3.    A statement that alarm permits are subject to denial, suspension and revocation by the sheriff as provided herein;

    4.    A complete copy of this chapter of the county ordinance; and

    5.    A copy of an application form for an alarm system permit.

    D.    Before conducting any work on or testing of an alarm system that will or may cause activation of an alarm or alarm system, an alarm business shall notify the sheriff’ s office emergency services dispatch unit. (Ord. 2005-35 § 2 (part))