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I user shall update any changes in the name, residence, address or phone number of the person or persons who can be reached at any time who is authorized to deal with police authorities and who can open the premises in which the system is installed. The information contained in an alarm user authorization application required by this Section and other information received by the Police Chief through correspondence or communications with an alarm user shall be securely maintained and restricted to inspection only by the Police Chief or Town employees specifically assigned the responsibility for handling and processing alarm user authorizations in the Town. Town officials and employees assigned the foregoing duties shall not knowingly or willfully reveal the information contained in an alarm user authorization application or in correspondence or communications with an alarm user to any other person for any purpose not related to this Ordinance or official law enforcement matters without the express written consent of the alarm user supplying such information. The Clerk/Treasurer shall approve such application if the Clerk/Treasurer finds that the equipment does comply with the standard of the Underwriters Laboratories, the National Fire Protection association, Factory Mutual, Canadian Standards Association, or equal. At the time the Clerk/Treasurer approves the application she will issue a plastic insignia with permit number which shall be displayed in a conspicuous area on the property or as specifically directed by the Chief of Police. For the year 1996 applicant shall have sixty (60) days from the date of passage of this Ordinance to obtain their permit. SECTION VI INSPECTION The Chief of Police or his duly appointed representative (including a representative of the Fire Department) shall have the right to inspect any alarm system on the premises where it is intended to be used, both prior to and subsequent to the issuance of a permit, at reasonable times to determine whether a permit should be granted and whether it is being used in conformity with the terms of the permit and the provisions of this Ordinance. Every alarm user authorization under this Section shall be required to have its alarm system inspected at least once a year by an alarm equipment supplier, licensed by the Town and post a certificate of such inspection on the premises in plain view where the alarm system is maintained. SECTION VII LOCAL ALARMS Local alarms with an externally audible alert shall not make a sound similar to that of Civil Defense warning systems and such alarms in residential districts must have an automatic cutoff after fifteen (15) minutes of sounding. SECTION VIII TESTING OF EOUIPMENT No alarm system designed to transmit alarm conditions directly to the Police Department 4