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Do you have to have a driver license when driving a electric moped in california?

Yes, in California, you are required to have a valid driver's license to operate an electric Moped. Electric mopeds are classified as motorized bicycles and fall under the same regulations as traditional mopeds. According to California law, a motorized bicycle must have pedals for human propulsion, an electric motor with a maximum power output of 1,000 watts, and a maximum speed of 20 miles per hour on level ground. Additionally, riders must be at least 16 years old and possess a valid driver's license or instruction permit. It is important to familiarize yourself with the specific laws and regulations in your state before operating an electric Moped.

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