Terms and Conditions

 The International Registry of Midwives

 ( also referred to as IRM) does not offer any money-back guarantees. You recognize and agree that you shall not be entitled to a refund for any purchase under any circumstances.

The IRM does not guarantee practice rights after successful application and exam. Practice rights and legalities are unique globally and it is the responsibility of the practitioner to ensure they are in legal operation. The IRM application and exam process ensures that a candidate meets or exceeds the outlined standards at the time of examination and during the certification period. The IRM does not supervise or guarantee results and safety of a practitioner certified through our organization.

Membership fees are non refundable.

All exam fee payments are non-refundable. 

Exam fees must be paid in full and all application documents must be approved, prior to sitting for the exam. 

All certifications must be renewed every 4 years to remain in good standing.

Complaints about an IRM certified practitioner will be investigated and renewal may be denied due to the findings.

All conference and retreat fee payments are non refundable. If a cancellation or postponement occurs by any party, the fees paid will be credited to a future IRM event of the registrant's choice.

Conference and retreat payments can also be applied towards future exam fees, if the registrant does not wish to attend a future conference. 

The International Registry of Midwives is not responsible for airfare costs or any other costs incurred.

Unless otherwise stated on the registration, housing and 2 meals per day will be included in the conference and retreat fees. The fees also include the conference speakers, workshops and CEU’s. 

By registering for and submitting payment for an exam , membership or a conference/retreat, you agree to these terms, conditions and all additional information below. 

No Warranties

THE IRM MAKES NO WARRANTIES REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OR OPERATION OF THIS WEBSITE. 

THE IRM FURTHER MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE INFORMATION, CONTENTS, MATERIALS, REGISTRATION, DOCUMENTS, PROGRAMS, PRODUCTS, BOOKS, OR SERVICES INCLUDED ON OR THROUGH THIS WEBSITE.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER THE LAW, THE COMPANY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 

Limitation of Liability 

YOU AGREE TO ABSOLVE THE COMPANY OF ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OR LOSS THAT YOU OR ANY PERSON OR ENTITY ASSOCIATED WITH YOU MAY SUFFER OR INCUR AS A RESULT OF USE OF THE INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THIS WEBSITE AND/OR THE RESOURCES, PAYMENTS AND REGISTRATIONS.

YOU AGREE THAT IRM SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY TYPE OF DAMAGES, INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, EQUITABLE, OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES. 

THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES INCLUDED IN OR AVAILABLE THROUGH THE WEBSITE MAY INCLUDE INACCURACIES OR TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. 

CHANGES ARE PERIODICALLY ADDED TO THE INFORMATION HEREIN. THE IRM AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAY MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AND/OR CHANGES INTHE WEBSITE AT ANY TIME.

THE COMPANY AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS ABOUT THE SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, TIMELINESS, AND ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS CONTAINED ON THE WEBSITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. 

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ALL SUCH INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS ARE PROVIDED"AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF ANY KIND. 

THE IRM AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS HEREBY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH REGARD TO THIS INFORMATION, SOFTWARE, PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND RELATED GRAPHICS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. 

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THE IRM , EMPLOYEES, VOLUNTEERS AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER WITHOUT LIMITATION.

Effective January 1, 2019 with no expiration.

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