Article I Objectives
To encourage communication among ceramic companies, universities and governmental agencies.

To stimulate interest in ceramic-related education in New York at all levels.

To Promote development of ceramic industries and use of ceramic materials in New York State.

Article II Membership
Membership is open to any entity (corporate, educational, individual, or otherwise) interested in furthering the objectives of the association and meeting eligibility requirements.

Article III Officers, Board and Committees
The management of the Association shall be vested in a Board of Directors consisting of the President, Vice-President, Secretary-Treasurer, the past President, one member-at-large, a NYS Executive Branch governmental representative from Albany, CACT Director of the New York State College of Ceramics, and the Unit Head of the New York State College of Ceramics and three Corporate members.

The Secretary-Treasurer shall also serve as Secretary to the Board of the Executive Committee.

The term of the office of President, Vice-President, and elected members of the board shall be for two years, to wit: from the close of one Annual Meeting to the close of the second Annual Meeting, held on even numbered years.

The President shall have general supervision of the affairs of the Association, subject to the control and direction of the Board, including countersigning checks and presiding at all meetings of the Association and Board. The Vice-President shall act in the absence of the President.

A Secretary-Treasurer shall be appointed by the Alfred University CACT Director and will serve at the pleasure of the Board. The Secretary-Treasurer shall keep a full record of the minutes, correspondence, and official records of the Association. He/she shall collect all money due the Association and shall deposit the same in the name of the Association in such bank as may be designated by the Board. The Secretary-Treasurer shall draw such checks as are known by him-her as necessary to conduct the business of the Association. The Secretary-Treasurer shall present regular financial statements to the Board, submit to such audits and perform such other duties, as the Board may require.