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DOJ - request for comment

July 26, 2010 / Source: U.S. Department of Justice

DOJ is requesting comments from the public to help establish rules for the accessibility of 4 areas not addressed in the regulations. These new areas would address the accessibility of:

Web Information and Services
Movie Captioning and Video Description
Accessibility of Next Generation 9-1-1
Equipment and Furniture

For more information: Proposed Regulations

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