Overview of the U.S. Department of Justice Final Rule on Web Accessibility for State and Local Governments

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Join NACo for an overview of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Final Rule on Web Accessibility for State and Local Governments, which was recently enacted as a part of the DOJ’s updates to its regulatory authorities under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991. This webinar will include important details on forthcoming compliance requirements for web-based local government services, and outline other key implications for counties.
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DOJ issues final rule for state and local governments to implement web-based accessibility standards
On April 8, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the release of a web accessibility final rule for state and local governments.

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