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Cleveland State University, evaluation of electronic and information technology for access by persons with disabilities before purchase
Ohio Admin. Code 3344-65-09(B)
In force.
An accessibility requirements rule binding government bodies.
- Instrument type
- a regulation made under an act
What it requires
- This binds Cleveland State University, a public university, as the buyer of electronic and information technology, and so reaches a vendor that sells software or hardware to it only through the university's pre-purchase evaluation (rule 3344-65-09(B)).
- If you are Cleveland State University, evaluate software and hardware considered electronic and information technology for access to persons with disabilities before the purchase of that technology may commence (rule 3344-65-09(B)(2)).
- If you are Cleveland State University, have your information services and technology department issue purchasing guidelines for the acquisition of electronic and information technology, and comply with those guidelines in every purchase of it (rule 3344-65-09(B)(3)).
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What this law does
Under rule 3344-65-09(B) of the Ohio Administrative Code, Cleveland State University has a responsibility to make its programs and services accessible to persons with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and related regulations and state law. Software and hardware considered electronic and information technology must be evaluated for access to persons with disabilities before purchase of that technology may commence.
The university's information services and technology department must issue purchasing guidelines for the acquisition of that technology, and all parties purchasing it must comply with those guidelines. The rule's current version took effect . The rule lists earlier effective dates of , , , and .
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