Comprehensive Contract Dry Law to Detect Drug Use - 18/08/2026
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New breath gauge distinguishes alcohol in the mouth from recent consumption of food and medicine, for example, or from drinking
The National Transit Council, the highest regulatory and advisory body of the National Transit System, has approved new regulations for a new test to be carried out when the achievement of a valid result in Operation Dry Law is "damaged for technical or operational reasons". The rule is also valid to remove any influence of alcohol present in the upper respiratory tract — a point that often raises doubts in the population about the possibility o…
The National Transit Council (Contran) approved on Monday (17) new rules for the monitoring procedures of the Dry Law (Law no. 11.705/2008), which seeks to inhibit the consumption of alcoholic beverages by drivers throughout Brazil. According to the Secretariat of Social Communication (Secom) of the Presidency of the Republic, the councillors did not create any new type of infringement, limiting themselves to updating and regulating some monitor…
Contran has changed the rules for dry law control blitzes, including equipment for other substances: see what changes.
The National Transit Council (Contran) approved, on 17 August, a new set of rules to intensify the surveillance of the Dry Law in the country. The measure updates the methods employed by transit agents and introduces regulations for the application of tests capable of identifying the presence of psychoactive substances, in addition to alcohol. [...]
Change of the rule aims to differentiate alcohol consumption from when there is residual alcohol in the mouth, which may occur after consumption of some foods
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