§ 22-405.5. Unsafe tires
West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation
MD Code, Transportation, § 22-405.5
§ 22-405.5. Unsafe tires
(a) A person may not sell or offer for sale, at the point of final retail sale to the consumer, an unsafe tire, for use on a highway, that does not meet or exceed the requirements set forth in subsection (b) of this section or in regulations promulgated under § 22-405(c) of this subtitle.
(b) A tire shall be considered unsafe if it:
(2) Does not have tread wear indicators and the tire is worn so that less than 2/32 of an inch tread remains when measured in any groove at three locations spaced approximately equally around the outside of the tire; provided that motorcycle tires shall be allowed to be worn down to 1/32 of an inch, if measured under this paragraph;
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Added by Acts 1981, c. 342; Acts 1988, c. 6, § 1. Amended by Acts 2005, c. 25, § 13, eff. April 12, 2005.
MD Code, Transportation, § 22-405.5, MD TRANS § 22-405.5
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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