(a) Sale of recut or regrooved tires is the sale, offer to sell or exposure for sale of any passenger vehicle tire which the person knows to have been recut or regrooved, or the sale, offer to sell or exposure for sale of any passenger vehicle equipped with any tire which is known to have been recut or regrooved.
(b) Sale of recut or regrooved tires is a class B nonperson misdemeanor.
(c) As used in this section:
(1) "Recut or regrooved tire" means an unretreated or unrecapped tire into which new grooves have been cut or burned; and
(2) "passenger vehicle" means the same as in K.S.A. 8-126 , and amendments thereto.