First published May 23 1986
1^st Revision Jun 20 1992
2^nd Revision Jun 26 1993
3^rd Revision August 23 1996
4^th Revision Jun 4 2005
5^th Revision November 7 2009
6^th Revision June 11 2011
7^th Revision June 15 2013
8^th Revision July 16 2015
9^th Revision October 13 2017

PART 1 GENERAL

Article 1 (Name) The organization herein is named as "The Korean Society for Cytopathology (hereinafter referred to as this society)

Article 2 (Objects)
1. This society promotes advancement of cytopathology and growing research and educational efforts in the field to thus facilitate academic exchanges among its members.
2. The main responsibility of this society involves training of doctors and technologists in diagonstic cytology and management tasks in relation.

Article 3 (Projects) This society hereby assumes the projects listed below to achieve the objectives.
1. Hosting of events including academic conferences, discussions, and lecture meetings
2. Publishing of journals and manuscripts that correspond to any or all objectives herein
3. Research projects for academic and public health advances
4. Education and management of society members to elevate member qualifications.5. Projects concerning the member rapport and rights
6. Cooperative projects with international organizations in the corresponding field(s)
7. Evaluative tasks regarding official recognition of qualifications of cytotechnologists and instructing cytopathologists (hereinafter referred to as fellow of the Korean Society for Cytopathology (FKSC))
8. Government projects related to cytological diagnosis
9. Other projects that concerns the objectives of this society

Article 4 (Office) The headquarter of this society is to be located in Seoul, while allowing branch offices in other regions.