Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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neglected child

1. A child whose parents or legal custodians are unfit to care for him or her for reasons of cruelty, immorality, or incapacity. 2. A child whose parents or legal custodians refuse to provide the necessary care and medical services for the child. nonmarital child See illegitimate child.