Xeriscaping - New Laws

Xeriscaping - New Laws effective September 1, 2013

H.B. No. 449 

"A property owners' association may not adopt a provision in a dedicatory instrument that prohibits or unreasonably restricts, or enforce a provision in a dedicatory instrument in a manner that prohibits or unreasonably restricts, a property owner from xeriscaping the owner's property."

S.B. No. 198

"A property owners' association may not include or enforce a provision in a dedicatory instrument that prohibits or restricts a property owner from:

using drought-resistant landscaping or water-conserving turf."