(a)

1. (1) An individual who is a resident of a used tire program may discard no more than four (4) used tires of any size per month without an additional fee.
2. (2) Agricultural businesses are considered individuals for purposes of this section.

(b) A used tire program may accept more than four (4) used tires of any size per month without an additional fee if:

1. (1) The used tires are collected as part of a cleanup effort by a:

   1. (A) Governmental entity;
   2. (B) Nonprofit entity; or
   3. (C) Volunteer group; and

2. (2) The used tire program documents in the e-manifest system:

   1. (A) The contact information for the entity or group;
   2. (B) The four (4) used tires of any size per month without an additional fee; and
   3. (C) The quantity of fee-waived tires.

(c) If the used tire program accepts fee-waived tires in excess of four (4) used tires of any size per month, the waiver must be reasonably based on all information available to the used tire program including:

1. (1) Frequency that the person drops off more than four (4) tires per month;
2. (2) Ability of the used tire program to manage the additional tires;
3. (3) Risk of the tires being illegally dumped or stored if a fee is charged; or
4. (4) Other facts and circumstances, including if the property owner discovered the used tires on the property and did not participate in the collection or storage of the used tires on the property.