Utah Admin. Code 895-14-3

Current through Bulletin 2024-24, December 15, 2024
Section R895-14-3 - Accessibility Criteria for Agency Websites, Hardware and Software Procured by an Agency, and Information Systems Used by an Agency Employee

Agency websites, hardware and software procured by an agency, and information systems used by an agency employee created after June 1, 2015 will conform at minimum to W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Version 2.1. Compliance testing protocols shall include a variety of access limitations and shall be repeated until no errors are indicated using then current DTS accessibility guideline recommendations.

(1) Incorporations by Reference.

W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Version 2.1 is incorporated by reference.

(2) Agency Discretion.

Agency websites, hardware and software procured by an agency, and information systems used by an agency employee shall either comply with accessibility guidelines or provide an alternative method of access with full functionality.

(3) Vendor Accessibility Certification.

Vendors developing websites, hardware, or software for an agency, or information systems used by an agency, shall comply with applicable accessibility guidelines.

Utah Admin. Code R895-14-3

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2015-17, effective 8/7/2015
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-17, effective 8/12/2020