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Section 508

Section 508: Amendment by Congress in 1998, to the Rehabilitation Act to require Federal agencies to make their electronic and information technology…

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Amendment by Congress in 1998, to the Rehabilitation Act to require Federal agencies to make their electronic and information technology accessible to people with disabilities. Section 508 was enacted to eliminate barriers in information technology

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Glossary for Voting Systems, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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