Accessibility Statement

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Mexico is committed to ensuring that this website is accessible to everyone, including those using assistive technologies. While this website was designed in accordance with Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act —29 U.S.C. 794 (d)— as amended by the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (P.L. 105-220, August 7, 1998), and with the W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines in mind, there may be instances where we can further improve our accessibility. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you are having trouble accessing our content, or if you have suggestions for improving the accessibility and usability of our website.

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Mexico has no responsibility for and exercises no control over the Section 508 or W3C websites.

Accessibility Features

Some of the accessibility features of this website are described below. If you have any questions regarding how to take advantage of these features, please contact us.

Access Keys and Keyboard Navigation

Access keys allow users to navigate to certain locations on the website using keyboard shortcuts. Access keys can be used in most modern web browsers by either holding ALT or CTRL, depending on your operating system and web browser, and pressing the defined access key.

This website implements the following access keys on all pages:

  • 1 - Home page
  • 2 - Skip to main content
  • 3 - Site map
  • 4 - Search
  • 9 - Contact information
  • 0 - Accessibility statement

In addition to access keys, this website also strives to support keyboard navigation. The main navigation menu supports keyboard navigation in modern, standards-compliant browsers. However, if you are using Internet Explorer 6 or older, Javascript must be enabled for full menu functionality.

Support for Non-visual Browsers

This website was designed to provide the same experience to everyone, including those using non-visual web browsers. For this reason, all visual elements are accompanied by descriptive alternative content. Visual elements that are purely decorative are the only exception to this rule.

Browser Independence

To ensure that all of our users get the most out of our website, we have endeavored to make this website browser independent. This website has been tested in Mozilla Firefox 2.0, Internet Explorer 6+, Opera 9, Netscape Navigator 8, and Safari. If you are using one of these web browsers, and are experiencing problems with our website, please notify us after ensuring that you have upgraded to the latest version of your browser.