1126 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 461

Leg—For the loss of a leg, two hundred and twelve
weeks.

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

Hearing—For the total loss of hearing of one ear, fifty
weeks; for the total loss of hearing of both ears, one hun-
dred fifty weeks.

(c) Loss of Use—Permanent loss of use of hand, arm,
foot, leg or eye, shall be considered as the equivalent of the
loss of such hand, arm, foot, leg or eye, and for the loss of
the fractional part of the vision of either one or both eyes,
the injured employee shall be compensated in like propor-
tion to the compensation for total loss of vision, and in ar-
riving at the fractional part of vision loss regard shall
not be had for the effect that correcting lens or lenses may
have upon the eye or eyes.

(d) Amputations—Amputations between the elbow and
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. Am-
putation 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.

(e) In all cases where there has been an amputation
of a part of any member of the body herein specified, or
the loss of the use of any part thereof, for which compen-
sation is not specifically provided herein the Commission
shall allow compensation for such proportion of the total
number of weeks allowed for the amputation or the loss of
the use of the entire member, as the affected or amputated
portion thereof bears to the whole.

(f) Disfigurements—For other mutilations and dis-
figurements not hereinbefore provided for, compensation
shall be allowed in the discretion of the Commission, for
not more than one hundred weeks, as the Commission may
fix, in each case having due regard to the character of
the mutilation and disfigurement as compared with mutila-
tion and injury hereinbefore specifically provided for.

(4) (a) Other Cases. In all other cases of disability,
other than those specifically enumerated disabilities set
forth in Sub-section (3) of Section 35, which disability is
partial in character, but permanent in quality, the Com-
mission shall determine the portion or percentage by which
the industrial use of the employee's body was impaired
as a result of the injury, and in determining such portion