Section 508

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Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:appliesTo federal agencies
electronic and information technology
gptkbp:citation gptkb:29_U.S.C._§_794d
gptkbp:compatibleWith federal contracts
federal procurement
federal development
federal maintenance of electronic and information technology
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1998
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Department_of_Justice
gptkb:U.S._Access_Board
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Section 508
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Rehabilitation_Act_of_1973
gptkbp:penalty complaints and lawsuits
loss of federal contracts
gptkbp:purpose require federal agencies to make electronic and information technology accessible to people with disabilities
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act
gptkb:Web_Content_Accessibility_Guidelines
gptkbp:requires accessible electronic documents
accessible hardware
accessible software
accessible websites
gptkbp:updated gptkb:Section_508_Refresh
gptkbp:updateYear 2017
gptkbp:website https://www.section508.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:WCAG_2.0
gptkb:WCAG_2.1
gptkb:WCAG_2.2
gptkb:Web_Content_Accessibility_Guidelines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5