Alarm system definition

Alarm system means equipment and devices assembled for the purpose of:
Alarm system means a device or series of devices, which emit or transmit an audible or remote visual or electronic alarm signal, which is intended to summon Police response. The term includes hardwired systems and systems interconnected with a radio frequency method such as cellular or private radio signals, and includes Local Alarm Systems, but does not include an alarm installed in a motor vehicle, on an individual’s person or a system which will not emit a signal either audible or visible from the outside of the building, residence or beyond, but is designed solely to alert the occupants of a building or residence.
Alarm system means one or more devices designed either to detect and signal an unauthorized intrusion or entry or to signal a fire or other emergency condition, which signals are responded to by public law enforcement officers, fire department personnel, private guards or security officers;

Examples of Alarm system in a sentence

  • Physical security • Restricted and logged access at physical facilities containing personal data • Alarm system at physical facilities containing personal data • Video surveillance and/or physical supervision at facilities containing personal data.


More Definitions of Alarm system

Alarm system means a device or series of devices, which emit or transmit an audible or remote visual or electronic alarm signal, which is intended to summon a response.¶
Alarm system means any mechanical or electrical device, including an electronic access control system, a video monitoring system, a burglar alarm system, smoke detectors, or any other electronic system that is designed to emit an audible alarm or transmit a signal or message to a central monitoring station if it is activated and that is used to detect an unauthorized entry into a protected premises or alert other persons of the occurrence of a fire or medical emergency or the commission of an unlawful act against a person or in a protected premises. The term includes, but is not limited to, a silent, panic, holdup, robbery, duress, burglary, medical alert, or proprietor alarm that signals a central monitoring station.
Alarm system means any assembly of equipment, mechanical or electrical, arranged to signal the police and/or fire department that an emergency exists or that the services of either or both of those departments are needed. "Alarm system" shall also mean any alarm device which automatically emits an audible, visual, or other response upon the occurrence of any hazard or emergency and is intended to alert persons outside the building to the existence of said hazard or emergency.
Alarm system means a device or series of devices, including but not limited to devices interconnected with a telephone and/or radio frequency method such as cellular or private radio signals, which emit or transmit a remote or local audible, visual or electronic signal indicating an alarm condition and intended to summon the Law Enforcement and/or fire protection and/or medical emergency service and/or Emergency Services which perform services in Ulster County or a Municipality therein. "Alarm System" shall not include any personal alarm device nor any vehicle alarm device unless the vehicle is permanently located at a site where the device or devices constituting the Alarm System are intended to summon Emergency Services to.
Alarm system means one or more devices designed either to
Alarm system means Intruder Alarm System or Medical Alarm System as specified in the Customer Agreement.
Alarm system means a system, device or mechanism that, when activated, transmits a telephone message to a private alarm monitoring company or some other number, emits an audible or visible signal that can be heard or seen by persons outside the protected premises or transmits a signal beyond the premises in some other fashion, to report a crime in-progress or other crisis situation requiring a police response. "Alarm system" does not include a fire alarm system, medical alert system or an alarm installed on a motor vehicle.