The standards referenced in Chapter 7 shall apply to ICT where required by 508 Chapter 2 (Scoping Requirements), 255 Chapter 2 (Scoping Requirements), and where referenced in any...
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701.1 Scope
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Chapter 7: Referenced Standards
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702 Incorporation by Reference
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408 Display Screens
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407.8 Reach Height and Depth
At least one of each type of operable part of stationary ICT shall be at a height conforming to 407.8.2 or 407.8.3 according to its position established by the vertical reference...
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602.1 General
Documentation that supports the use of ICT shall conform to 602.
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Defining Requirements for EIT
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B.2.i. - What must an agency do to ensure its' acquisitions of EIT provide "comparable access"?
Unless an exception applies, an agency’s obligation to provide comparable access under Section 508 is satisfied by acquiring EIT that meets the applicable technical provisions in...
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B.6.iii. - Is undue burden the only grounds for acquiring EIT that does not meet the applicable technical provisions?
No. There are several exceptions to the requirements of Section 508 (see section G).
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G.6.iii. - Can "significant expense" be established simply by demonstrating that a product that meets the applicable technical provisions is significantly more expensive than one that does not?
No. In determining whether acquisition of EIT that meets all or part of the applicable technical provisions of the Access Board's standards would impose an undue burden, an agency...
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G.5.i. - What is the "back office" exception?
The so-called "back office" exception, discussed at Section 1194.3 of the Access Board's standards, states that "Products located in spaces frequented only by service personnel for...
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Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act - Frequently Asked Questions
Section 508 Frequently Asked Questions
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D.2. - Must requiring officials consider all the Access Board’s technical provisions and functional performance criteria each time they purchase EIT?
No. Requiring officials need only consider all applicable technical provisions from the Access Board’s standards to ensure acquired products provide comparable access (see section...
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E202.3 Federal Contracts (Section-by-Section Analysis)
E202.3 Federal Contracts (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposes that ICT acquired by a contractor that is incidental to a contract would not be required to conform to...
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E202.3 Federal Contracts
ICT acquired by a contractor incidental to a contract shall not be required to conform to the 508 Standards. Advisory E202.3 Federal Contracts. ICT that is incidental to a...
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408 Display Screens
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602.1 General
Documentation that supports the use of ICT shall conform to 602. Advisory 602.1 General. Examples of documentation that supports ICT are installation guides, user guides, and...
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B.3.iii. - What is the difference between "equivalent facilitation" and "alternative means of access"?
By contrast, an alternative means of access focuses on the accessibility of the information and data, rather than the technology....
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6. Modifications to the Functional Performance Criterion for Limited Vision
These modes would need to be supplied directly in the same ICT or through compatible assistive technology....
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E206.1 General
Where components of ICT are hardware and transmit information or have a user interface, such components shall conform to the requirements in Chapter 4....
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E206.1 General
Where components of ICT are hardware and transmit information or have a user interface, such components shall conform to applicable requirements in Chapter 4....
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C204.1 General
Where components of ICT are hardware, and transmit information or have a user interface, those components shall conform to applicable requirements in Chapter 4....
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C204.1 General
Where components of telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment are hardware, and transmit information or have a user interface, those components shall conform to applicable...
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E202.2 National Security Systems
The term National Security System means any telecommunication, or information system operated by the United States government, the function, operation, or use of which involves: intelligence...