It shall be unlawful for any restaurant, hotel, club, or other public eating place to knowingly have in its possession, or to offer for sale to its patrons any game birds, game animals, or game fish enumerated in this chapter, whether taken within or coming from without the state, except that any such public eating place may prepare and serve game birds, game animals, or game fish to any persons who have legally killed or taken same.
Miss. Code § 49-7-55