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Virginia
Procurement of information technology by executive branch agencies: conformance with the Rehabilitation Act accessibility regulations
Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-2012(B)(1)
In force.
An accessibility requirements rule binding government bodies.
- Instrument type
- an act of a legislature
- Obligation class
- Governance
- Conformance standard
- US Section 508 standards
What it requires
- If you are the Virginia Information Technologies Agency, or an executive branch agency that the Agency authorizes to procure information technology, make each procurement in accordance with the regulations that implement the electronic and information technology accessibility standards of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794d), as amended (Va. Code Ann. 2.2-2012(B)(1)).
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What this law does
The Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA), and any other executive branch agency that VITA authorizes to procure information technology, must make those procurements in accordance with the regulations that implement the electronic and information technology accessibility standards of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
No such procurement may exceed the requirements of the regulations that implement the electronic and information technology accessibility standards of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
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