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Extension of Compliance Dates for Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities
The Justice Department published this final rule in the Federal Register on April 20, 2026. It took effect on April 20, 2026. Comments closed on June 22, 2026.
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What the agency says
By this Interim Final Rule ("IFR"), the Department of Justice ("Department") is revising the regulations implementing title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA") to extend the compliance dates for the requirements for web content and mobile application ("app") accessibility that were adopted on April 24, 2024. The compliance date for State and local government entities with a total population of 50,000 or more is extended from April 24, 2026, to April 26, 2027. The compliance date for public entities with a total population of less than 50,000, or any special district government, is extended from April 26, 2027, to April 26, 2028.
Key facts
- Document number
- 2026-07663
- Type
- Final rule
- Action
- Interim final rule; request for comments
- Agency
- Justice Department
- Published
- April 20, 2026
- Takes effect
- April 20, 2026
- Comments due
- June 22, 2026
- Dates
- Effective date: This IFR is effective April 20, 2026.
- Docket
- Docket No. CRT150; AG Order No. 6742-2026
- Regulation ID (RIN)
- 1190-AA82
- Code of Federal Regulations
- 28 CFR 35
- Topics
- Administrative practice and procedure; Civil rights; Communications; Incorporation by reference; Individuals with disabilities
- Pages
- 11
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