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This law was first created in 1999. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 769<\/a> and 773<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 2001, chapter 844<\/a>; in 2025, chapter 571<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":176403,"object_type":"law","relational_id":55612,"identifier":"2.2-3502","token":"2.2\/II\/A\/35\/2.2-3502","url":"\/2.2-3502\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/2.2-3502\/","token":"2.2\/II\/A\/35\/2.2-3502","dublin_core":{"Title":"Assurance of accessibility","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 2.2-3502","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

In general, the head of each covered entity<\/span> or his designee shall ensure that the accessibility<\/span> of the ICT<\/span> used by employees, program participants, students, or members of the general public who have a disability (i) is equivalent to that provided to individuals who do not have a disability; (ii) is designed to present information (including prompts used for interactive communications) in formats accessible or adaptable to both persons with and without disabilities; and (iii) conforms with the accessibility<\/span> requirements as provided in 28 C.F.R. \u00a7 35.200, whether developed in-house by a covered entity or procured<\/span>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nASSURANCE OF ACCESSIBILITY (\u00a7 2.2-3502)\n\nIn general, the head of each covered entity or his designee shall ensure that\nthe accessibility of the ICT used by employees, program participants, students,\nor members of the general public who have a disability (i) is equivalent to that\nprovided to individuals who do not have a disability; (ii) is designed to\npresent information (including prompts used for interactive communications) in\nformats accessible or adaptable to both persons with and without disabilities;\nand (iii) conforms with the accessibility requirements as provided in 28 C.F.R.\n\u00a7 35.200, whether developed in-house by a covered entity or procured.\n\nHISTORY: 1999, cc. 769, 773, \u00a7 2.1-809; 2001, c. 844; 2025, c. 571.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}