N.Y. Gen. Bus. Law § 391

§ 391. Marking retreaded, recapped or recut tires. No person, firm,\nassociation or corporation shall sell, offer or expose for sale, or have\nin his possession with intent to sell any motor vehicle tire or motor\ncycle tire which has been retreaded or recapped unless the fact that\nsuch tire has been retreaded or recapped and the name and address of the\nperson, firm, association or corporation which has done the retreading\nor recapping is plainly shown by a mark or label in the English language\non both side walls thereof. No person, firm, association or corporation\nshall sell, offer or expose for sale, or have in his possession with\nintent to sell, any motor vehicle tire or motor cycle tire which has\nbeen recut or regrooved. Except that there shall be no prohibition\nagainst the sale of regrooved or recut commercial vehicle tires which\nare designed and constructed in such a manner that regrooving or\nrecutting is an acceptable and safe practice. A violation of this\nsection shall constitute a misdemeanor.\n