Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Technology Services
Title R895 - Technology Services
Rule R895-14 - Access to Information Technology for Users with Disabilities
Section R895-14-3 - Accessibility Criteria for Agency Websites, Hardware and Software Procured by an Agency, and Information Systems Used by an Agency Employee
Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
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.
