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Accessibility standard for State agency web pages, web sites and web content
State agency websites, N.J.S.A. 52:18A-234(b) (P.L.2025, c.289)
In force since .
An accessibility requirements rule binding government bodies.
- Obligation class
- Governance
- Conformance standard
- WCAG 2.1 AA
What it requires
- If you are a State agency (the executive or legislative branch of the State, or any department, board, bureau, commission, division, office, council, agency, instrumentality, independent agency, public authority or public benefit corporation of the State), make your web pages, web sites and web content meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA, or the most up-to-date WCAG version where you deem it practicable (N.J.S.A. 52:18A-234(b)).
- Configure each web page, site and content so that it can be navigated, viewed and accessed on a mobile device (N.J.S.A. 52:18A-234(b)).
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What this law does
WCAG 2.1 Level AA, or the most up-to-date version the World Wide Web Consortium publishes where the State agency deems it practicable, is the accessibility standard for the web pages, web sites and web content of all State agencies. Each web page, site and content must be configured so that it can be navigated, viewed and accessed on a mobile device.
A State agency is the executive and legislative branches of the State, including any department, board, bureau, commission, division, office, council, agency or instrumentality, independent agency, public authority or public benefit corporation. The amending act took effect immediately on its approval on .
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