Sec. 547. EQUAL ACCESSIBILITY TO PASSENGER PORTALS
245 words·~1 min read·
/statute-compilations/comps-17764/sec-547A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
## SEC. 547 EQUAL ACCESSIBILITY TO PASSENGER PORTALS **[**[49 U.S.C. 41728 note](/us/usc/t49/s41728)**]** ###
(a)Applications and Information Communication Technologies Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall, in consultation with the United States Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, issue regulations setting forth minimum standards to ensure that individuals with disabilities are able to access customer-focused kiosks, software applications, and websites of air carriers, foreign air carriers, and airports, in a manner that is equally as effective, and has a substantially equivalent ease of use, as for individuals without disabilities. ###
(b)Consistency With Guidelines The standards set forth under subsection
(a)shall be consistent with the standards contained in the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 Level AA of the Web Accessibility Initiative of the World Wide Web Consortium or any subsequent version of such Guidelines. ###
(c)Review ####
(1)Air carrier access act advisory committee review The Air Carrier Access Act Advisory Committee shall periodically review, and make appropriate recommendations regarding, the accessibility of websites, kiosks, and information communication technology of air carriers, foreign air carriers, and airports, and make such recommendations publicly available. ####
(2)DOT review Not later than 5 years after issuing regulations under subsection (a), and every 5 years thereafter, the Secretary shall— #####
(A)review the recommendations of the Air Carrier Access Act Advisory Committee regarding the regulations issued under this subsection; and #####
(B)update such regulations as necessary.
Connectionstraces to 1
Traces to 1 document
Citation graph
cites case law
Sec. 547
EQUAL ACCESSIBILITY TO PASSENGER PORTALS
Cites 1Cited by 0 across 0 sources