[PART
II.]  USED MOTOR VEHICLE TIRE RECOVERY



 



§342I-21  Definitions.  As used in this
part unless the context otherwise requires:



“Authorized tire collection facility” means any
facility permitted by the department under chapter 342H as a tire collection
facility which may collect and temporarily hold tires before transporting them
to an authorized tire recycler.



“Authorized tire recycler” means any processor,
shredder, or manufacturer permitted by the department under chapter 342H as a
tire recycling facility.



“County” means any county of the State.



“Facility” means all contiguous land, including
buffer zones and structures or other appurtenances and improvements on the
land, used for the handling of used tires.



“Import” means to buy, bring, or accept
delivery of tires, from an address, supplier, or any entity outside of the
State, into the State and includes the tires on motor vehicles brought into the
State.



“Importer” means any person or entity who
imports tires, including the tires on motor vehicles imported into the State.



“Motor vehicle tire” means any tire that is
used or designed for use on a motorized vehicle including but not limited to an
automobile, bus, motorcycle, truck or heavy equipment.



“Tire retailer” means any person who sells or offers
to sell tires to the public.



“Tire wholesaler” means any person who sells or
offers to sell tires to tire retailers or other volume buyers of tires. [L
1993, c 209, pt of §2; am L 2000, c 173, §2]