Attending the Second Annual Reptiles and the Law Symposium

If you're coming to the Second Annual Reptiles and Amphibians Legal Symposium in Washington, DC, March 7-8, you should have received an email with the schedule, location, and other details. If not, here's everything you need to know!

First, if you want to attend, registration is still available for this free event, or you can simply walk up. While there's no registration fee, space is limited; email us at info@nraac.org if you have questions.

The event will be held at George Washington University Law School, Lerner Hall Room LL101, 2000 H Street, Washington D.C. 20052.

Registration and check-in start the morning of Friday, March 7, at 7 AM, and runs until 5 PM that day. Registration and check-in are open Saturday, March 8, from 8 AM to 10 AM only. There will be coffee, muffins, and fruit.

Here is the schedule of panels:

Day 1 - Friday, March 7, 2014

7 AM-5 PM: Registration and Check-In
8-10 AM: CITES and International Trade in Reptiles and Amphibians
10 AM-noon: CITES and Endangered Species Act Permitting
Noon: Lunch Break
1-3 PM: Organisms in Trade and Invasive Species Issues
3-5 PM: Endangered Species & Conservation


Day 2 - Saturday, March 8, 2014

7 AM-5 PM: Registration and Check-In
9-10 AM: Salmonella and its Impact on the Law
9-10 AM:The Role of Rescue and the Shelter System (Room S301)
10-11 AM: Food & Feeder Health, Safety, & Regulation
11 AM-noon: Chytrid and its Impact on the Law
Noon: Lunch Break
1-3 PM: State Laws on Reptiles & Amphibians

To register, or for more information, visit our 2014 Symposium site.