A dead-hand provision lets only which directors remove the pill?
AThe bidder's nominees
BThose who introduced it
CAny new director
DThe shareholders
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Those who introduced it
Only the directors who adopted the pill can remove it, which may delay a newly installed board's decision to sell.
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