Texas § CR.22.08 - SERVICE OUT OF THE STATE

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§ CR.22.08. SERVICE OUT OF THE STATE

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Texas § CR.22.08

What does The Texas Constitution § CR.22.08 cover?

Section CR.22.08 ("SERVICE OUT OF THE STATE") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. 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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