can drive a Electric bike in the state of california with a license?

[Jill Valentine]

im a 16 year old the electric bike has less than 1000 watts and it go up to 20 mph on battery alone 10 points for a good answers with good resource

 

[nickieandsarahsmommy]

Yes they are legal on public roads you are required to wear a helmet I have listed to web sites with additional information if you wish to learn more about the laws.