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DIGITAL NOMADS PROPOSED LAW

What is a Digital Nomad? Well for starters, it is a totally new category of Traveler/Resident. They arrive like a tourist but generally prefer to trav- el during less crowded months and want to be fully immersed in their new location´s culture and day to day living just like someone who moves here as a resident. Their stay can generally be for 6 to 12 months and sometimes lon- ger if they become enamored with the place. They are concerned with finding a place with good to excellent Internet service so that they work efficiently and constantly. They generally make a good income and thus have disposable income to spend during their time at a new location, thus contributing to the general economy. This is a trend that has been growing steadily and will con- tinue to do so and while the pandemic

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