(a) A tire manufacturer shall be registered with the Division of Environmental Quality as a tire manufacturer and have an identifying number issued by the division.
(b) Waste tires originating from a tire manufacturer shall be deposited at a permitted used tire program, a permitted, access-controlled collection center, or a permitted tire processing facility for a fee to be established by the:
(1) Used tire program;
(2) Permitted, access-controlled collection center; or
(3) Permitted tire processing facility.
(c) A tire manufacturer must use the e-manifest system and certify that each tire removed from the rim and replaced with a new tire or used tire was assessed a rim removal fee at the point it delivers used tires to a used tire program or tire processing facility for recycling or disposal.
(d) Records of the disposition of the waste tires originating from a tire manufacturer shall be maintained by that tire manufacturer for a period of at least three (3) years and shall be available for review by the division.