This article shall not apply to any supernumerary probate judge.
No probate judge who elects to come under the provisions of Article 1 of this chapter shall be eligible to receive benefits as a supernumerary probate judge or benefits under any other state retirement program; provided, that any probate judge retired under this article may receive all social security benefits to which he or she is entitled, and the receipt of such shall not diminish the retirement benefits herein provided.
When a probate judge elects to come under the provisions of Article 1 of this chapter, all money paid to the county by such probate judge under the provisions of Article 3 of Chapter 13 of this title shall immediately be paid into the Judicial Retirement Fund in the State Treasury.