In all cases where any action is taken by the building official, or any official of the said Village, to enforce the provisions of any of the sections in this title, or to enforce the provisions of any of the laws of said Village (whether such action is taken in pursuance of the express provisions of such sections or laws, or in a case where discretionary power is given by this title, or said laws), such acts shall be done in the name of, and on behalf of, the said Village of Hodgkins and the said official, in so acting for said Village, do not thereby render themselves liable personally, and they are hereby relieved from all personal liability, for any damage that may accrue to persons or property as a result of such act committed or permitted (in good faith) in the discharge of their duty, and any suit brought against the said official by reason thereby shall be defended by the Law Department of the said Village until final termination of the proceedings therein. (Ord. 19-05, 6-4-2019)