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SEC. 12A12.  CIVIL REMEDIES.
   (a)   Remedies. The remedies for failure to comply with the requirements of Section 12A08 and 12A09 of this chapter shall be as set forth in Subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1215 of this Code for violations of the Residential Energy Conservation Ordinance.
   (b)   Exceptions. In undertaking this program of water conservation inspections, the City and County of San Francisco is assuming an undertaking only to promote the general welfare. It is not assuming, nor is it imposing on its offices and employees, an obligation for breach of which it is liable in money damages to any person who claims that such breach proximately caused injury.
   No civil liability, based on this ordinance, shall ensue from claims that the performance of, nonperformance of, negligent performance of, untimely performance of, or failure to perform in a proper manner, a water conservation inspection or audit shall cause injury to any person where that inspection or audit is conducted by a utility, or representative of a utility, which offers inspection, water-use survey or audit service for which no charge is made to the homeowner.
(Added by Ord. 185-91, App. 5/15/91; amended by Ord. 346-91, App. 10/19/91; Ord. 161-92, App. 6/4/92; Ord. 256-07, App. 11/6/2007; Ord. 76-09, App. 5/14/2009, Eff. 7/1/2009)