(a) The Code Official or any designee or employee charged with the enforcement of this Article, acting on behalf of the City in good faith and without malice, in the discharge of his or her duties, shall not thereby render himself or herself personally liable and he or she is hereby relieved from all personal liability for any damage that may accrue to persons or property as a result of any act or omission required or permitted in the discharge of his or her duties. Any suit brought against the Code Official, designee or employee, because of such act or omission performed by him or her in the enforcement of any provision of this Article, shall be defended by the City's legal counsel until the final determination of the proceedings.
(b) The City and the Code Official, including any and all designees, employees and agents thereof, shall have the maximum immunity provided for under W.Va. Code § 29-12A-1 et seq.
(Ord. 669. Passed 5-7-12.)