(a) No person shall place a whole motor vehicle tire in mixed municipal solid waste, or shall discard or otherwise dispose of a motor vehicle tire except by delivery to any motor vehicle tire retailer, tire wholesaler, or to an authorized tire collection or authorized tire recycler.
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Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 342I-22

  • Authorized tire recycler: means any processor, shredder, or manufacturer permitted by the department under chapter 342H as a tire recycling facility. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342I-21
  • 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. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342I-21
  • 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. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342I-21
  • Tire retailer: means any person who sells or offers to sell tires to the public. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342I-21
  • Tire wholesaler: means any person who sells or offers to sell tires to tire retailers or other volume buyers of tires. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 342I-21
(b) No motor vehicle tire retailer shall dispose of a motor vehicle tire except by delivery to the agent of a motor vehicle tire wholesaler or to a motor vehicle tire manufacturer, or to an authorized motor vehicle tire recycler.
(c) Each tire improperly disposed of shall constitute a separate offense.
(d) For each violation of this section a violator shall be subject to the penalties and remedies provided under sections 342H-9 Penalties; 342H-10 Administrative penalties; and 342H-11 Injunctive relief.
(e) Variances to these provisions may be granted by the director based on written requests submitted by a permitted disposal facility.

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