2.2-3502 - Assurance of nonvisual access. - Virginia Statutes

§ 2.2-3502. Assurance of nonvisual access.

In general, the head of each covered entity shall ensure that informationtechnology equipment and software used by blind or visually impairedemployees, program participants, or members of the general public (i) provideaccess (including interactive use of the equipment and services) that isequivalent to that provided to individuals who are not blind or visuallyimpaired; (ii) are designed to present information (including prompts usedfor interactive communications) in formats adaptable to both visual andnonvisual use; and (iii) have been purchased under a contract that includesthe technology access clause required pursuant to § 2.2-3503.

(1999, cc. 769, 773, § 2.1-809; 2001, c. 844.)