(a) If no notice under § 14-40-604(b) is given within thirty (30) days from the making of the order of annexation by the county court, the proceeding before the court shall in all things be confirmed, if the city or incorporated town council shall accept by ordinance or resolution the territory.
(b)
(1)
(A) If the council accepts the territory and notifies the county clerk of each county in which territory is affected, the county clerk shall certify one (1) copy of the plat of the annexed territory and one (1) copy of the order of the court and the resolution or ordinance of the council.
(B) The county clerk shall forward a copy of each document to the Secretary of State, who shall file and preserve each copy.
(2) The county clerk shall forward a certified copy of the order of the court to the council.