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SAN JAPAN GENERAL RULES & BEHAVIOR GUIDELINES: Violation of or ignorance of the following rules may result in badge revocation or expulsion from the convention. All policies and rules are subject to change without notice. Only ADA-compliant working animals with proper verification are allowed in the Henry B Gonzalez Convention Center. The Grand Hyattand Marriott Riverwalk is no longer a pet-friendly hotel. No alcohol or drugs are permitted in convention spaces at any time. Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be asked to return to their rooms. Refusal to return to your room may result in action by the San Antonio Police Department. Shoes must be worn at all times in convention spaces. “Barefoot” cosplays must wear shoes or non-open-toe lyrical shoes; however, they may be removed for photographs. No sleeping is permitted in any convention space, including lobbies, hallways, vendor spaces, and gaming areas. While waiting for an event, form an orderly single-file line under the direction of convention volunteers. Cosplayers taking pictures are encouraged to move to the side of the hallway or find an open space where they will not impede the flow of traffic. Sitting against hallway walls is not permitted at any time. Follow the instructions of all convention staff, convention volunteers, hotel staff, and convention center staff. Treat staff and volunteers with respect and courtesy. If a problem arises with a convention volunteer, seek out Safety and report the issue immediately. Do not move or tamper with hotel property or equipment including lobby chairs, couches, curtains, doors, windows, etc. Do not move or tamper with convention property, including tables, microphones, and video equipment. If you require assistance with the convention or hotel property, ask a convention staff member. Do not affix signs, posters, banners, or anything else to walls, doors, windows, or floors in the convention space. Mistreatment of other guests is prohibited. Complaints of harassment, stalking, bullying, and mobbing will be investigated and may result in expulsion from the convention. San Japan has a zero-tolerance policy for sexual harassment and discrimination. Locals, tourists, and others not involved in the convention will naturally be curious about the convention and its attendees. Treat these individuals with courtesy and respect.