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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171843-19-005634
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190821
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190823
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190823

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHEMUNG FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000763563
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				161237038
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35741
		FILM NUMBER:		191049766

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CHEMUNG CANAL PLZ
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1522
		CITY:			ELMIRA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14902
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6077373711

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CHEMUNG CANAL PLZ
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1522
		CITY:			ELMIRA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			14902
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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA</FONT></P>

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EXCHANGE COMMISSION</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">FORM 8-K</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; margin: 0pt 0">CURRENT REPORT</P>

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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; margin: 0pt 0">PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</P>

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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported): </FONT><B>August 23, 2019 (August 21, 2019)</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">CHEMUNG FINANCIAL
CORPORATION</FONT></P>

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in its charter)</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: center">of incorporation)</TD>
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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; margin: 0pt 0"><U>One Chemung Canal Plaza, Elmira, NY 14901</U></P>

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offices) (Zip Code)</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; margin: 0pt 0"><U>(607) 737-3711</U></P>

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including area code)</FONT></P>

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the Exchange Act:</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: center">Common stock, par value $0.01 per share</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: center">CHMG</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; text-align: center">Nasdaq Stock Market LLC</TD></TR>
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if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:</FONT></P>

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to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</FONT></P>

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pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.16e-4(c))</FONT></P>

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emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR &sect;230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR &sect;240.12b-2). Emerging growth company [&nbsp;&nbsp; ]</FONT></P>

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if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting
standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [&nbsp;&nbsp; ]</FONT></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in">ITEM 5.02</TD><TD>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements
of Certain Officers</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">On August 21, 2019, Karen R. Makowski,
Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer of Chemung Canal Trust Company (the &ldquo;Bank&rdquo;), a subsidiary of Chemung
Financial Corporation (the &ldquo;Corporation&rdquo;), announced that she will retire from the Bank on January 2, 2020.</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; margin: 0pt 0">SIGNATURES</P>

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<P STYLE="font-size: 10pt; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-weight: normal">Pursuant to the requirements of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
hereunto duly authorized.</FONT></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; white-space: nowrap">August 23, 2019</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 4%; white-space: nowrap">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 29%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap">/s/
Karl F. Krebs</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap">Karl F. Krebs</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="white-space: nowrap">Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer</TD></TR>
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