A child who is habitually disobedient of the reasonable and lawful commands of his parent, guardian, or other custodian and is ungovernable may be called ______.

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An unruly child is one who is habitually disobedient and ungovernable, which fits the description provided in the question. Delinquent refers to a child who has committed a crime, while dependent and neglected refer to different types of child welfare situations.

A Child Who Is Habitually Disobedient of the Reasonable and Lawful