Liberty Theological Seminary | Liberty University

College For A Weekend (CFAW) | Liberty University

Register to Vote | LU Votes

Parents Homepage | Liberty University

Liberty University School of Law

Page not found – Liberty University

Athletics at Liberty | Liberty University

College of Applied Studies & Academic Success | CASAS | Liberty University

Online Master's, Bachelor's, & Doctoral Degrees | Liberty University

Homepage | Liberty University Online Academy

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

October 2025

September 2025

Liberty University

	Title / URL	Issues
	Liberty Theological Seminary \| Liberty Universitywww.liberty.edu/divinity/seminary/	1
	College For A Weekend (CFAW) \| Liberty Universitywww.liberty.edu/residential/cfaw/	1
	Register to Vote \| LU Voteswww.liberty.edu/register-to-vote/	1
	Parents Homepage \| Liberty Universitywww.liberty.edu/residential/parents/	1
	Liberty University School of Lawwww.liberty.edu/law/	1
	Page not found – Liberty Universitywww.liberty.edu/invented-url-for-404-page	1
	Athletics at Liberty \| Liberty Universitywww.liberty.edu/athletics/	1
	College of Applied Studies & Academic Success \| CASAS \| Liberty Universitywww.liberty.edu/casas/	1
	Online Master's, Bachelor's, & Doctoral Degrees \| Liberty Universitywww.liberty.edu/online/	1
	Homepage \| Liberty University Online Academywww.liberty.edu/online-academy/	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

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