Sec. 243.5. "Used tire", for purposes of IC 13-20-13 and IC 13-20-14, means a tire that meets all of the following criteria:
(1) The tire is suitable for use on a motor vehicle as follows:
(A) The tire has at least two thirty-seconds (2/32) of an inch of remaining tread, or the tire wear bars are not exposed.
(B) The tire has no cuts, slashes, or exposed cord.
(2) The tire is stored in a rack, stack, or row that:
(A) is accessible for inspection; and
(B) allows access for emergency equipment.
(3) The tire is stored out of the weather to prevent accumulation of water or precipitation in the tires.