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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1914
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ART. 101] CLAIMS——BENEFITS. 961

Second Finger. For the loss of a second finger, twenty-live weeks.

Third Finger. For the loss of a third finger, twenty weeks.

Fourth Finger. For the loss of a fourth finger, commonly called the
little finger, fifteen weeks.

The loss of the second or dictal phalange of the thumb shall be con-
sidered to be equal to the loss of one-half of such thumb; the loss of
more than one-half of such thumb shall be considered to be equal to the
loss of the whole thumb. The loss of the third or dictal phalange of
any finger shall be considered to be equal to the loss of one-third of such
finger. The loss of the middle or second phalange of any finger shall
be considered to be equal to the loss of two-thirds of such finger. The
loss of more than the middle and dictal phalange of any finger shall be
considered to be equal to the loss of the whole of such finger; provided,
however, that in no case shall the amount received for more than one
finger exceed the amount provided in this schedule for the loss of a
hand.

Great Toe. For the loss of a great toe, twenty-five weeks.

Other Toes. For the loss of one of the toes other than the great toe
ten weeks.

Hand. For the loss of a hand, one hundred and fifty weeks.

Arm. For the loss of an arm, two hundred weeks.

Foot. For the loss of a foot, one hundred and fifty weeks.

Leg. For the loss of a leg, one hundred and seventy-five weeks.

Eye. For the loss of an eye, one hundred weeks.

Loss of Use. Permanent loss of the use of a hand, arm, foot, leg or
eye shall be considered as the equivalent of the loss of such hand, arm,
foot, leg or eye.

Amputations. Amputation between the elbow and the wrist shall be
considered as the equivalent of the loss of a hand. Amputation between
the knee and the ankle shall be considered as the equivalent of the loss
of a foot. Amputation at or above the elbow shall be considered as the
loss of an arm. Amputation at or above the knee shall be considered
as the loss of the leg.

The compensation for the foregoing specific injuries shall be in lieu
of all other compensations, except the benefits provided in Section 37
of this Article.

Other Cases. In all other cases in this class of disability the com-
pensation shall be fifty per centum of the difference between his average
weekly wages and his wage-earning capacity thereafter in the same
employment or otherwise, if less than before the accident (but not to
exceed twelve dollars per week), payable during the continuance of
such partial disability, but not to exceed $3,000.00, and subject to
reconsideration of the degree of such impairment by the commission
on its own motion or upon application of any party in interest.

4. Temporary Partial Disability. In case of temporary partial
disability except the particular cases mentioned in subdivision three

of this section, an injured employe shall receive fifty per centum of the
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