Section 5-349. Payments of awards and interest

The provisions of subchapter
  one of this chapter relative to the payment by the comptroller  of  sums
  awarded  as  damages and interest thereon, and to the advance payment on
  account of such damages, and relative to the  assignment  or  pledge  of
  awards,  shall  apply  to awards or damages for the taking of additional
  lands. Interest on the entire amount due  to  the  owner  for  the  real
  property  acquired  for the improvement, or for the excess lands, or for
  both, from the date of the vesting of title thereto to the date  of  the
  final decree shall be awarded as a part of such owner's compensation.