Order reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, without costs or disbursements, and the claim of the Office of Mental Health is determined to have priority over the other claims in issue.
The Office of Mental Health, acting in its sovereign authority, enjoys a prerogative right to priority in the payment of debts owed to it (Matter of Warren,
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