# Labor and Employment (GLE)

## Title 9. Workers' Compensation

### Subtitle 8. Subsequent Injuries

#### Section 9-805

A waiver executed under Sec. 9-657 of this title by a covered employee who previously has lost or lost the use of a hand, arm, foot, leg, or eye is not a bar to benefits under this subtitle if the covered employee becomes permanently and totally disabled because of the loss or loss of use of a hand, arm, foot, leg, or eye due to an accidental personal injury, occupational disease, or compensable hernia.

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Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl. (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)