Defenses to prosecution.
San Antonio City Code § 34-292
in effectSec. 34-292. - Defenses to prosecution.
(a) It shall be a defense to prosecution that landscape watering was performed on any plant or seed planted in or transplanted to an area with a valid new landscape variance from SAWS as described in section 34-332.
(b) It shall be a defense to prosecution that landscape watering was performed by a commercial enterprise in the business of growing or maintaining plants for sale, such as plant nurseries; provided, however, that such landscape watering shall be performed solely for the establishment, growth, and maintenance of such plants and without waste as defined in section 34-271.
(Ord. No. 2014-05-29-0376, § 3(Exh. B), 5-29-14)
Source: City of San Antonio, City Code, City Charter and Unified Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/san_antonio/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH34WASE_ARTIVDRMAWACORE_DIV2EN_S34-292DEPRFetched: 10/27/2026