Boonville Nonliability of city ordinance (§ 2.5-25)
Chapter 2.5: Alarm Systems · Article III. Alarm Systems
The city shall take every reasonable precaution to assure that alarm signals received by the city are given appropriate attention and are acted upon with dispatch. Nevertheless, the city shall not be liable for any defect in operation of automatic dialing devices or signal line systems, for any failure or neglect to respond appropriately upon receipt of an alarm from such a source, for any equipment failures whatsoever, nor for the failure or neglect of any person licensed pursuant to this chapter. In the event that the city finds it necessary to disconnect an emergency alarm system, the city shall incur no liability by such action.
Official source: City of Boonville official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 2.5-25
Text from Supplement 8 (December 2025), through Ordinance 4678 of December 16, 2024.
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.