Mississippi Code
Chapter 13 - Commercial Quail
§ 49-13-3. Definitions

As used in this chapter, the term:
"Commission" means the Mississippi Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
"Department" means the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
"Pen-raised quail" means a quail that has been hatched from an egg laid by a quail confined in a pen or coop and has itself been wholly raised in a pen or coop by a duly licensed quail breeder holding a permit as provided by law from the Mississippi Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.
"Quail" means all species of quail native to North America and coturnix quail.