N.Y. State Finance Law § 123-c: Pleadings and procedure

§ 123-c. Pleadings and procedure. 1. An action pursuant to this

article shall be brought in the supreme court in any county wherein the

disbursement has occurred, is likely to occur, or is occurring, or in

the county in which the state officer or employee has his or her

principal office.

2. The complaint in such action shall be either verified or supported

by affidavits.

3. Where the plaintiff in such action is a person other than the

attorney general, a copy of the summons and complaint shall be served

upon the attorney general.

4. An action under the provisions of this article shall be heard upon

such notice to such officer or employee as the court, justice or judge

shall direct, and shall be promptly determined. The action shall have

preference over all other causes in all courts.