§ 94-7. Display of security company's name; use of emergency lights or sirens; uniforms of personnel.

(a)

Any person who engages in the business of or who performs any service as a guard company, alarm systems company, courier company or security services contractor or who offers his services in such capacities or who engages in such business shall have the company name of such security service printed on each side of any and all vehicles used by the company. The printing shall be in letters six inches in height and approved by the chief of police.

(b)

No vehicle used in such security services shall be equipped with red emergency lights or a siren.

(c)

Any and all officers, employees and agents of any person who engages in security services, while on duty shall wear uniforms approved by the chief of police. Such uniforms shall in no way resemble the uniforms of the police department. Uniforms, which have not been approved by the chief of police and are in use on or before May 13, 1999, must be approved by the chief of police on or before June 12, 1999.

(d)

A violation of this section is punishable in accordance with section 1-14.

(Code 1967, § 17-19(a); Ord. No. 2013, § 1, 5-27-76; Ord. No. 8583, § 1, 5-13-99)