Common use of AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) COMPLIANCE Clause in Contracts

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) COMPLIANCE. A. The DSH affords equal opportunity to individuals in its employment, services, programs, and activities in accordance with federal and state laws. This includes effective communication and access to electronic and information communication technology resources for individuals with disabilities. Contractor shall deliver all applicable services and products in reasonable compliance with applicable DSH standards (for example, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Version 2.0 or a subsequent version, at Level AA or higher, and the requirements of sections 11135 and 7405 of the Government Code and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (29 U.S.C. 794d), as applicable); upon request, provide the DSH with its accessibility testing results and written documentation verifying accessibility; promptly respond to and resolve accessibility complaints; and (indemnify and hold the DSH harmless in the event of claims arising from inaccessibility.) These Confidentiality and Information Security Provisions for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act contracts) set forth the information privacy and security requirements Contractor is obligated to follow with respect to all confidential information (as defined herein) disclosed to Contractor, or collected, created, maintained, stored, transmitted, or used by Contractor for or on behalf of the California Department of State Hospitals (DSH), pursuant to Contractor’s agreement with DSH. DSH and Contractor (the parties) desire to protect the privacy and provide for the security of DSH confidential information pursuant to this Exhibit and in compliance with state and federal laws applicable to the confidential information.

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Sources: Standard Agreement, Standard Agreement