§ 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.