Welcome to our website, https://www.apmle.com, (the “Site”). By using this Site, you represent that you are an adult of 18 or more years of age, have the legal capacity to enter a contract, and agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use. Please review these terms and conditions carefully. If you do not agree to these terms and conditions, you are not authorized to use this Site.

1. This Terms of Use agreement (the “Agreement”) governs your access to and use of the Site. This Agreement may be modified at any time by The National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners, Inc. (“NBPME”) by posting the modified Agreement to the Site. Any such modifications shall be effective immediately upon posting unless some other effective date is expressly stated. You can view the most recent version of this Agreement at any time at by returning to this web page. Your use of this Site shall constitute and be deemed your unconditional acceptance of this Agreement.
2. Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is hereby incorporated into this Agreement. Please review our Privacy Policy. NBPME reserves the right, and you authorize us, to use and assign all information provided by or collected from you in any manner consistent with our Privacy Policy.
3. Site Content. The Site is provided on an “as is” basis and may use or link to internet services that are not under our direct control. While we strive to provide accurate descriptions of our examinations and related services, we do not warrant that the descriptions, pricing, or other content on the Site are accurate, complete, or current. We reserve the right to correct errors. We do not warrant that the Site or its features will be accessible at all times or that it will function in an error free manner. We reserve the right to cease operating the Site or any of its features at any time.
4. Intellectual Property. All content on this Site including without limitation graphics, logos, trademarks, images, and software is, and shall continue to be, the property of NBPME or its content suppliers and is protected under applicable copyright, patent, trademark, and other proprietary rights and laws. Any copying, redistribution, use or publication by you of any such content or any part of the Site is prohibited, except as expressly permitted in this Agreement. Under no circumstances will you acquire any ownership rights or other interest in any content by or through your use of this Site.

Except for any personally identifiable information we may collect from you under the guidelines established in our Privacy Policy, any material, information or other communication you transmit, upload or post to this Site including any ideas, comments, suggestions, feedback, data or the like (“User Submissions”) will be considered non-confidential and non-proprietary. NBPME will have no obligations with respect to the User Submissions. You assign all intellectual property rights, including any moral, publicity and privacy rights you have in any User Submission, to NBPME. By submitting the User Submission to NBPME, you agree NBPME is free to copy, disclose, distribute, incorporate, commercialize and otherwise use the User Submission and all data, images, sounds, text, and other things embodied therein for any and all commercial or noncommercial purposes.

5. Site Use. NBPME grants you a limited, revocable, nonexclusive license to use this Site solely for your own personal use and not for republication, distribution, assignment, sublicense, sale, preparation of derivative works, or other use. You agree not to copy content from the Site, reverse engineer or hack into the Site, or use any materials, products or services offered or described on the Site in violation of any law. Your use of this Site is at the discretion of NBPME who may terminate your access and use at any time.

You may be required to register for an account to use parts of the Site. You agree that the information you provide to us during the registration process and at all other times when you use the Site is accurate, current, and complete, and that you will keep it up-to-date at all times. If you provide any information that is, or that NBPME has reasonable grounds to suspect is, untrue, inaccurate, not current, or incomplete, NBPME has the right to suspend or terminate your account and refuse any and all current or future use of the Site (or any portion thereof). You are prohibited from violating or attempting to violate the security of the Site, including, without limitation, by (i) accessing data not intended for such user or logging onto a server or an account which the user is not authorized to access; (ii) attempting to probe, scan or test the vulnerability of a system or network or to breach security or authentication measures without proper authorization; (iii) accessing or using the Site or any portion thereof without authorization; or (iv) introducing any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs or other material which is malicious or harmful.

6. Links to Other Sites. The Site may provide links to other websites. This Site’s Terms of Use or Privacy Policy may not apply to those other websites, which may have their own terms and policies. You should review the terms of use and privacy policies of any other websites that you visit.
7. Compliance with Laws. You agree to comply with all applicable laws regarding your use of the Site. You further agree that information provided by you is truthful and accurate to the best of your knowledge.
8. You agree to indemnify, defend and hold NBPME and our partners, employees, trustees, and affiliates, harmless from any liability, loss, claim and expense, including reasonable attorney’s fees, related to your violation of this Agreement or use of the Site.
9. THE INFORMATION ON THIS SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS,” “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS. YOU AGREE THAT USE OF THIS SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK. NBPME DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES, STATUTORY WARRANTIES, AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. TO THE EXTENT YOUR JURISDICTION DOES NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON WARRANTIES, THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY RELATING TO YOUR USE OF THE SITE SHALL BE TO DISCONTINUE USING THE SITE.
10. Limitation of Liability. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL NBPME BE LIABLE OR RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL (INCLUDING DAMAGES FROM LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOST PROFITS, LITIGATION, OR THE LIKE), SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, PUNITIVE, OR OTHER DAMAGES, UNDER ANY LEGAL THEORY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATING TO THE SITE, YOUR SITE USE, OR THE CONTENT, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. YOUR SOLE REMEDY FOR DISSATISFACTION WITH THE SITE AND/OR CONTENT IS TO CEASE ALL OF YOUR SITE USE.

You may have additional rights under certain laws (including consumer laws) which do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, or the exclusion or limitation of certain damages. If these laws apply to you, the exclusions or limitations in this Agreement that directly conflict with such laws may not apply to you.

11. Applicable Law. You agree that the laws of the state of Maryland without regard to conflicts of laws provisions will govern this Agreement and any dispute that may arise between you and NBPME or its affiliates. Venue shall be the state and federal courts located in the State of Maryland.
12. If any provision of this Agreement shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that this Agreement will otherwise remain in full force and effect.
13. Relationship of the Parties. Each party is, and shall remain, an independent contractor and nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed to make either party a partner, joint venturer, employee or agent of the other party, and neither party shall hold itself out as such. Neither party has any right or authority to incur, assume or create, in writing or otherwise, any warranty, liability or other obligation of any kind, express or implied, in the name of or on behalf of the other party.
14. Contact Information.

The National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners (NBPME) 250 W. Pratt St., Suite 620 Baltimore, Maryland 21201 inquiry@nbpme.org Last Updated: January 14, 2026