Texas Parks and Wildlife Code - PARKS & WILD § 45.007. Prohibited Acts

(a) No holder of a game bird breeder's license may sell a live game bird unless it is in a healthy condition.

(b) No person may purchase a live game bird or game bird egg except from a holder of a game bird breeder's license; however, this subsection does not prohibit the purchase of live game birds or game bird eggs from a lawful source outside the state.

(c) The carcass of a pen-raised game bird offered for sale must be killed other than by shooting.