Pennsylvania Statutes Title 71 P.S. State Government § 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.