§ 750.186aEscape from juvenile facility; violation as felony; penalty; “escape” and

“juvenile facility” defined.
 Sec. 186a.
    (1) An individual who is placed in a juvenile facility and who escapes or attempts to escape
 from that juvenile facility or from the custody of an employee of that juvenile facility is guilty
 of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years or a fine of not more than
 $2,000.00, or both.
    (2) As used in this section:
    (a) "Escape" means to leave without lawful authority or to fail to return to custody when
 required.
    (b) "Juvenile facility" means a county facility, an institution operated as an agency of the
 county or the family division of circuit court, or an institution or agency described in the youth
 rehabilitation services act, 1974 PA 150, MCL 803.301 to 803.309, to which the individual has
 been committed under section 18(1)(e) of chapter XIIA of 1939 PA 288, MCL 712A.18, after
 coming within the court's jurisdiction under section 2(a)(1) of chapter XIIA of 1939 PA 288,
 MCL 712A.2, for an offense that if committed by an adult would be a felony or a
 misdemeanor or to which the individual has been committed under section 27a of chapter IV
 or section 1 of chapter IX of the code of criminal procedure, 1927 PA 175, MCL 764.27a and
 769.1.