3: The Law

Question 4

What federal law establishes measurable standards for the accessibility of electronic information?

A. the Americans with Disabilities Act

B. Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act

C. the Federal Communications Act

D. None of the above

Answer:

Outline

• 1. Introduction
• 2. What is accessibility?
• 3. The Law
  • State Law
  • Federal Law—Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
  • Federal Law—Section 508
  • Review
• 4. Who benefits from accessibility?
• 5. Make Your Own Workplace Accessible
• 6. Resources