Rehabilitation Act Section 508

794d as amended by the workforce investment act of 1998 p l.

Rehabilitation act section 508. Section 508 rehabilitation act of 1973. Electronic and information technology. 798 section 508 electronic and information technology a requirements for federal departments and agencies.

A development procurement maintenance or use of electronic and information technology when developing procuring maintaining or using electronic and information technology each federal department or agency including the united states postal service shall ensure unless an undue burden would be imposed on the department or agency that the. For more information about how federal employees and the public can access resources for understanding and implementing the requirements of section 508 visit gsa s section 508 website. The original section 508 dealt with electronic and information technologies in recognition of the growth of this field.

The rehabilitation act amendments section 508 on august 7 1998 president clinton signed into law the rehabilitation act amendments of 1998 which covers access to federally funded programs and services. Section 508 of the rehabilitation act 29 u s c. Section 508 of the rehabilitation act requires that federal agencies electronic and information technology is accessible to people with disabilities.

Section 508 of the rehabilitation act 29 u s c. When developing procuring maintaining or using electronic and information technology each federal. A requirements for federal departments and agencies.