1. The City of Palm Bay has reduced responses to false alarm activations by over 60% since the alarm ordinance was passed in October 2000.

True False

2. False alarms divert police from crime prevention efforts.

True False

3. Only 50% of general intrusion alarm calls received by the City of Palm Bay are false alarms.

True False

4. Cats and dogs can get along with motion detectors if the detector is "pet-friendly", if the cat and dog are restricted from the motion detector area, or if the motion detector is bypassed.

True False

5. Enhanced Call Verification, or commonly referred to as "ECV" is a law in the State of Florida that all alarm monitoring companies must comply with.

True False

6. Anyone who has a key to my house or business should know how to use my alarm system and know how to cancel a false alarm.

True False

7. When I have a technical problem with my alarm system and it may require maintenance, I should call the City of Palm Bay's False Alarm Reduction Office for them to inspect and/or make repairs.

True False

8. An alarm user permit for a monitored alarm system expires at the end of each fiscal year.

True False

9. I get two "free" false alarms responses every fiscal year before any false alarm fines are applied.

True False

10. A properly installed, maintained, and operated alarm system will not produce false alarms.

True False

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