SMCI63-105 — Afspc Section 508 Implementation Policy

SMCI63-105 governs AFSPC implementation of Section 508 accessibility standards for electronic and information technology.

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  • Publication number: SMCI63-105
  • Title: AFSPC SECTION 508 IMPLEMENTATION POLICY
  • Date: 2019-05-09

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SMCI63-105 addresses exceptions for national security systems, legacy systems and contracts, and AFSPC and SMC web sites. It requires applicable procurements to be certified for Section 508 compliance and sets requirements for certain exceptions.

Topics covered

  • Section 508 implementation
  • Electronic and information technology
  • National Security System exceptions
  • Undue burden exceptions
  • Legacy systems and contracts
  • AFSPC and SMC web sites
  • EIT certification

Questions and answers

What does SMCI63-105 require AFSPC to do with electronic and information technology?

AFSPC will develop, procure, maintain, and use EIT in accordance with Section 508. (paragraph 2)

How does SMCI63-105 define an undue burden?

"Undue burden" is defined as a significant difficulty or expense. (paragraph 1)

What must program managers document for an undue burden decision?

Program managers shall document in writing the basis for an undue burden decision, provide that documentation to the Procuring Contract Officer (PCO), and propose an alternative means of access. (paragraph 3)

What Section 508 requirement applies to new or modified AFSPC and SMC web sites?

New or modified AFSPC and SMC web sites shall be Section 508 compliant. (paragraph 5)

What must requiring officials do for procurements subject to Section 508?

For all procurements, except those for which Section 508 does not apply (see paragraph 3.), Requiring Officials shall "certify" all procurements for Section 508 compliance by following the steps below.

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