Art. 22.08. SERVICE OUT OF THE STATE.  Service of a certified copy of the citation upon any absent or non-resident surety may be made outside of the limits of this State by any person competent to make oath of the fact;  and the affidavit of such person, stating the facts of such service, shall be a sufficient return.
Acts 1965, 59th Leg., p. 317, ch. 722, Sec. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1966.