(1) Orders may include sanctions against either party.
(2) Grounds for sanctions may include:
(a) Failure to comply with this chapter or orders of the presiding officer; and
(b) Willful interference with the progress of proceedings.
(3) Sanctions may include:
(a) Dismissal of the matter;
(b) Proceeding in default; and
(c) Other sanctions as appropriate.
(4) The order must state the grounds upon which any sanctions are imposed.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
43.70.040,
34.05.220,
34.05.410,
18.130.050, and
34.05.413 through
34.05.476. WSR 18-18-050, § 246-11-170, filed 8/29/18, effective 9/29/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
18.130.050(1). WSR 93-08-003 (Order 347), § 246-11-170, filed 3/24/93, effective 4/24/93.]