Eight states announce Prohibition on Election Day

Nine states announce Prohibition for Sunday

Nine states have announced that they will restrict the sale of alcoholic beverages on election day to avoid disruptions during voting. In these states, Prohibition will take effect next Sunday (2), the first round of the election, and on October 30, in the case of a second round. Nine states announce Prohibition for Sunday

So far, Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Ceará, Roraima, Rio Grande do Norte, Maranhão, Mato Grosso do Sul and Tocantins have announced the ban. The other units of the federation are still evaluating the possibility of adopting the Prohibition Law.

In Amapá, it is determined that from 22:00 on the 1st, Saturday, until 18:00 on the 2nd of October, Sunday, the sale, supply and consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited in the state.

In Amazonas and Ceará, the ban will start from 00:00 on Sunday and will remain until 18:00 on the same day. In Roraima, Prohibition will be valid from 11 pm on Saturday (1st) until 7 pm on Sunday.

Oversight

In Mato Grosso do Sul, the sale of drinks in bars, restaurants, convenience stores, hotels and snack bars is prohibited. The restriction will apply between 3 am and 4 pm on Sunday.

These states have informed that they will monitor non-compliance with the Prohibition Law. Anyone who does not respect the ban may be arrested in flagrante delicto for disobedience and failure to comply with the decision of the Electoral Court.

The state of Paraná, on the other hand, decided to revoke the previously foreseen dry law. In the Federal District, the dry law was no longer adopted in the 2018 elections. In Rio de Janeiro, there is no electoral dry law since 1996. In São Paulo, the largest electoral college in the country, the last time the dry law was implemented was in 2006 election.

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