Currently, less than 5% of drivers use low beams on highways during the day
Use low beam during the day on Brazilian highways is required. The bill 5070/13, established by Deputy Rubens Bueno (PPS-PR), passed the House and Senate will to review, and then change the CTB (Brazilian Traffic Code), which required the use of only overnight .
By the same token, there is still no date for the start as real. Currently, use low beam during the day, within the city, it is mandatory only in tunnels or underground passages floodlit.
Failure to comply with the standard will be considered an average offense, with four penalty points in CNH (National Portfolio Enable) and a fine of R $ 85.13. On highways and small roads, the use of low beam, even in daylight, it was recommended by Contran (National Traffic Council), but according to Mr Bueno, less than 5% of drivers will heed the recommendation.
