FIELD OF MEMBERSHIP (FOM)

The persons (including organizations and other legal entities) a credit union is permitted to accept for membership.

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If you fit the CGECU FOM, then complete an application and mail it to the credit union office today.


Include $30.00, Money Order or Cashier Check with the application


$25.00 minimum deposit and $5.00 membership fee


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COAST GUARD EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION (CGECU) FOM

Civilian employees of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Eighth District, USCG Eighth District active duty and reserve military, USCG Eighth District Auxiliary, USCG Eighth District retired employees, retired military, retired reserve, and retired auxiliary, organizations of such employees, military and retired personal of the USCG Eighth District, members of their immediate families and members of the organizations.

IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER

A spouse, child, sibling, parent, grandparent, or grandchild. This includes stepparents, stepchildren, stepsiblings, and adoptive relationships.

ORGANIZATIONS OF SUCH PERSONS

An organization or organizations composed exclusively of persons who are within the field of membership of the credit union.

ONCE A MEMBER, ALWAYS A MEMBER

A provision of the Federal Credit Union Act which permits an individual to remain a member of the credit union until he or she chooses to withdraw or is expelled from the membership of the credit union. Under this provision, leaving a group that is named in the credit union's charter does not terminate an individual's membership in the credit union.