.footer{
width: 100%;
position: absolute;
position: fixed;
bottom: 0;
height: 30px;
background-color: #cc9966;
font-size: .75em;
padding-top: 5px;
clear: both;

}

.footer p {
background-color: #cc9966;
text-decoration: none;
float: left;
margin-bottom: 15px;
width: auto;
}

html > body .footer {
position: fixed;
}


.footer_validation {            /*  validation icons on footer */
padding-bottom: 5px;
margin-left: 320px;	
border: 0;
}

.footer_validation_contact {         /*  validation icons on footer of contact page */
padding-bottom: 5px;
margin-left: 50px;	
border: 0;
}