New e-bike safety laws now in effect in New Jersey

NEW JERSEY (WPVI) -- New e-bike safety laws are now in effect in New Jersey.

Riders must be at least 15-years-old to drive an e-bike.

They must have a driver's license, or an e-bike license.

E-bikes also need to be registered, and in some cases insured.

Enforcement will be up to local police departments.