Section 2. Suits to be brought for taxes
If any of the said officers shall neglect or refuse to settle and pay over the full amount due to the Commonwealth to the State Treasurer, at the times hereinbefore directed, the Auditor General shall direct the proper attorney for the Commonwealth, in the respective county, or other competent attorney, to sue for and recover the same, without any stay of execution, and without allowing to such delinquent officer any compensation or commissions. All laws not hereby altered, or that are not inconsistent herewith, shall be and remain in force. 1848, April 5, P.L. 335, Sec. 2.