New York § 123-C - 123-CPleadings and procedure

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 123-C — 123-CPleadings and procedure, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 123-C. 123-CPleadings 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.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 123-C cover?

Section 123-C ("123-CPleadings and procedure") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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