New York § 103-D - 103-DWebsite accessibility; state agencies
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 103-D — 103-DWebsite accessibility; state agencies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 103-D. 103-DWebsite accessibility; state agencies
§ 103-d. Website accessibility; state agencies. Each state agency shall, to the extent practicable, conform any of their websites, created or modified with changes to form or function after the effective date of this section, by January first, two thousand twenty-seven, to the most current version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, specifically level AA, adopted by the World Wide Web Consortium for accessibility, or any successor standards. A state agency that cannot comply with the requirements of this section shall, by January first, two thousand twenty-seven, post publicly on its website a written progress report that describes with specificity the steps the agency has taken to comply with this section, the impediments that prevented compliance, the efforts undertaken by the agency to come into compliance, and an estimated time frame for compliance. The written report shall be updated annually from the date of the original posting. This section shall not require an agency to take any action that would result in a fundamental alteration in the nature of a service, program, or activity. For purposes of this section, "changes to form or function" shall mean modifications to the visual presentation, informational organization, website infrastructure, or user utility of the website, including but not limited to: 1. redesigns of site layout, color schemes, graphics, branding elements, or other aesthetic components; and 2. integration of dynamic interfaces. Nothing in this section shall be construed to be inconsistent with any current or future applicable federal laws or regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 103-D
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 103-D cover?
Section 103-D ("103-DWebsite accessibility; state agencies") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New York § 103-D?
A common citation format is "New York Consolidated Laws § 103-D" (New York). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New York law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New York official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New York attorney.
How does New York § 103-D apply to my situation?
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