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§ 354.1. Licenses; compromise of prosecutions

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 71 P.S. State Government

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 71 P.S. State Government
Part I. The Administrative Codes and Related Provisions
Chapter 2. The Administrative Code of 1929 (Refs & Annos)
Article XIII. Powers and Duties of the Department of Public Instruction and Its Departmental Administrative Boards and Commissions (Refs & Annos)
71 P.S. § 354.1
§ 354.1. Licenses; compromise of prosecutions
Whenever any act of Assembly relating to the licensing or registration of persons engaged in professions, trades, and occupations in the Department of Public Instruction,1 or any board therein, is violated and prosecution therefor is brought by the Department of Public Instruction, such department is authorized and empowered, with the approval of the Department of the Auditor General and the Department of Justice, to compound, compromise, and settle, without further proceedings, any such prosecution before any justice of the peace,2 magistrate, or alderman before whom the said prosecution is being brought, upon the payment by each defendant of the minimum fine or penalty and costs provided for in the respective acts.

Credits

1937, July 1, P.L. 2667, No. 529, § 1.

Footnotes

Reference to “Department of Public Instruction” deemed to be reference to Department of Education, pursuant to 1969, July 23, P.L. 181, No. 74, § 3(a).
Reference to “justice of the peace” deemed to be reference to a magisterial district judge, pursuant to 2004, Nov. 30, P.L. 1618, No. 207, § 28(1).
71 P.S. § 354.1, PA ST 71 P.S. § 354.1
Current through Act 40 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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