1. Nature of the Website
Novato People Search is an independently operated reference resource. It describes public records, court indexes, directories, and official portals serving Novato, California. No government records are hosted here, and the site has no affiliation with an agency, court, or custodian.
2. Acceptable Use
Use of the site and any source reached through it must remain lawful. You may not:
- Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person
- Locate a person protected by a restraining or protective order
- Commit identity theft or fraud
- Make FCRA-regulated decisions (credit, employment, tenant, insurance)
- Scrape, copy, or republish the site's content at scale
- Interfere with the site's operation or security
3. No Consumer Reports
Novato People Search is not a consumer reporting agency under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq. Neither its content nor results supplied by a linked tool are consumer reports. They cannot be used for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or another eligibility decision governed by the FCRA.
4. External Services
Government portals, sponsored search tools, and other third-party services follow their own terms and privacy policies. We do not control their content, uptime, prices, or treatment of submitted data.
5. Disclaimer of Warranties
The site is offered “as is” and “as available,” with no express or implied warranty. Information may be incomplete or outdated, and a linked portal may be unavailable or return an incorrect match.
6. Limits on Our Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from your use of this site or any linked resource, including decisions you make based on records found through it.
7. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the operators of this site from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising out of your misuse of the site or your violation of these terms.
8. Intellectual Property
The original text, design, logo, and layout of this site are protected by copyright. You may link to any page and quote brief excerpts with attribution. You may not republish full pages or systematically copy the site's content.
9. Revisions to These Terms
A new version may be posted here at any time. Continued use after publication constitutes acceptance of the revision.
10. Restricting Access
We may block or limit access without notice when a user violates these terms or misuses the service.
11. California Governing Law
California law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Official records linked here may be subject to the California Public Records Act, Government Code § 7920.000 et seq., as well as record-specific access laws.
12. Severability
If one provision cannot be enforced, all remaining provisions continue in effect.
13. Questions
For questions about these terms, visit our Contact page.