Legislation
SECTION 2049-WW
Preference for actions or proceedings against authority
Public Authorities (PBA) CHAPTER 43-A, ARTICLE 8, TITLE 13-FF
§ 2049-ww. Preference for actions or proceedings against authority.
Any action or proceeding to which the authority or the people of the
state may be parties, in which any question arises as to the validity of
this title, shall be preferred over all other civil causes of action or
cases, except election causes of action or cases, in all courts of the
state and shall be heard and determined in preference to all other civil
business pending therein, except election causes, irrespective of
position on the calendar. The same preference shall be granted upon
application of the authority or its counsel in any action or proceeding
questioning the validity of this title in which the authority may be
allowed to intervene. The venue of any such action or proceeding shall
be laid in the supreme court of the county in which the principal office
of the authority is located.
Any action or proceeding to which the authority or the people of the
state may be parties, in which any question arises as to the validity of
this title, shall be preferred over all other civil causes of action or
cases, except election causes of action or cases, in all courts of the
state and shall be heard and determined in preference to all other civil
business pending therein, except election causes, irrespective of
position on the calendar. The same preference shall be granted upon
application of the authority or its counsel in any action or proceeding
questioning the validity of this title in which the authority may be
allowed to intervene. The venue of any such action or proceeding shall
be laid in the supreme court of the county in which the principal office
of the authority is located.