Registration Policies

  • American Express, MasterCard, and VISA are the only credit cards accepted.
  • Members who have paid the current year’s dues and are in good standing or whose applications are in process will be admitted at the member rate.
  • Members registering on-site will be required to present their current membership card. Any person who does not present a current membership card must register at the non-member rate.
  • All students will be required to pay a registration fee. AARC members with student status can register at the student rate. Students who are not members of the AARC are required to pay the non-member student rate. Non-member students must register on-site and show proof of current enrollment.
  • An active member is not permitted to register as an exhibitor or to assist in a booth unless he/she is an employee of the exhibiting firm.
  • Spouses may register for the Congress on-site only. Any logical proof indicating that the person is a member’s spouse will be accepted.
  • Advance registration fees must be prepaid. No invoice will be issued. An acknowledgement will be made of the fee paid.
  • Refund requests must be in writing and must be received by Wednesday, Oct. 5. A processing fee of 25% or $50, whichever is less, will be deducted from the refund. No refunds will be made after Oct. 5.
  • No soliciting from exhibitors or attendees is permitted without AARC permission.