FARMINGTON — Maine’s Regulatory Fairness Board will host a forum to listen to the concerns of small business from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, at the University of Maine at Farmington. The meeting will be held at the Olsen Student Center, Conference Room 123.

The Maine Regulatory Fairness Board invites public testimony on regulatory and statutory issues that affect Maine businesses, including the following:

* Specific state rules and regulations that may unreasonably impede business sustainability and growth; and

* Recommendations for regulatory and statutory change that may enhance Maine’s business climate.

The meeting can be heard on the Internet via GoToMeeting® at https://www1.gotomeeting.com/join/152145489. Participants will be connected to audio and video using their computer’s microphone and speakers (VoIP). A headset is recommended.

Participants can submit questions via a chat box, which the board will address during the meeting or assign a small business advocate to gather additional information.

For more information, contact Peggy Schaffer, small business advocate, at 626-8410.