(a) With respect to any claim, a member of the Board may:
(1) administer oaths; and
(2) issue subpoenas to compel:
(i) the attendance of witnesses; and
(ii) the production of pertinent records or documents.
(b) The Board may petition a circuit court for an order of contempt against a person who refuses to:
(1) comply with a subpoena issued by a Board member;
(2) comply with a request by a Board member to be sworn to an oath; or
(3) answer as a witness before the Board.