(A) No person, firm or corporation other than the party to whom the certificate is directed and issued shall be entitled to rely upon any information contained in a certificate of lien search issued in accordance with this subchapter, and the city shall assume no responsibility and shall have no liability to any third person as a result of any information contained in any lien search certificate, nor shall the city be liable to any person who has actual knowledge of notice of any lien, whether disclosed on the certificate or otherwise, or who has suffered loss by his or her own negligence.
(B) (1) There shall be no liability for any error in any certificate in excess of the actual loss to the party to whom a certificate has been issued, and, in any event, any liability shall be limited to the amount of any lien or liens existing at the date of issuance of the certificate and erroneously omitted from the certificate.
(2) In any case where the city shall be liable for damages as provided for herein it shall, upon payment of such damage, become subrogated to all of the rights of the damaged party and shall be entitled to an assignment of such rights against any and all third parties that may be liable for such damage.
(Prior Code, § 32.03) (Ord. 255, passed 2-13-1979)