(a) The Board may impose a sanction against a party for misconduct, including:

1. (1) Failure to comply with an applicable rule or order in the proceeding;
2. (2) Advancing a misleading or frivolous request for relief or argument; or
3. (3) Engaging in dilatory tactics.

(b) Sanctions include entry of:

1. (1) An order holding certain facts to have been established in the proceeding;
2. (2) An order expunging, or precluding a party from filing, a paper;
3. (3) An order precluding a party from presenting or contesting a particular issue;
4. (4) An order precluding a party from requesting, obtaining, or opposing discovery;
5. (5) An order excluding evidence;
6. (6) An order awarding compensatory expenses, including attorney fees;
7. (7) An order requiring terminal disclaimer of patent term; or
8. (8) Judgment in the contested case.