(a) This section applies only to:
(1) noncommercial activity; and
(2) the taking of pheasant or quail on a property of at least five contiguous acres.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law requiring the banding of a bird, a person, or the person's guest when accompanied by the person, may take on the person's property unbanded pen-reared pheasant or quail.
(c) Nothing in this section:
(1) affects the requirement to acquire a license under Section 45.001 for the propagation of game birds; or
(2) authorizes a person to:
(A) exceed a bag limit for pheasant or quail; or
(B) take pheasant or quail during a closed season.