diff --git a/cmds/dumpsys/tests/dumpsys_test.cpp b/cmds/dumpsys/tests/dumpsys_test.cpp
index cf4e0b5..b9395ba 100644
--- a/cmds/dumpsys/tests/dumpsys_test.cpp
+++ b/cmds/dumpsys/tests/dumpsys_test.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
     MOCK_METHOD4(addService, status_t(const String16&, const sp<IBinder>&, bool, int));
     MOCK_METHOD1(listServices, Vector<String16>(int));
     MOCK_METHOD1(waitForService, sp<IBinder>(const String16&));
+    MOCK_METHOD1(isDeclared, bool(const String16&));
   protected:
     MOCK_METHOD0(onAsBinder, IBinder*());
 };
diff --git a/cmds/servicemanager/ServiceManager.cpp b/cmds/servicemanager/ServiceManager.cpp
index 934646d..91e89ae 100644
--- a/cmds/servicemanager/ServiceManager.cpp
+++ b/cmds/servicemanager/ServiceManager.cpp
@@ -34,11 +34,7 @@
 namespace android {
 
 #ifndef VENDORSERVICEMANAGER
-static bool meetsDeclarationRequirements(const sp<IBinder>& binder, const std::string& name) {
-    if (!Stability::requiresVintfDeclaration(binder)) {
-        return true;
-    }
-
+static bool isVintfDeclared(const std::string& name) {
     size_t firstSlash = name.find('/');
     size_t lastDot = name.rfind('.', firstSlash);
     if (firstSlash == std::string::npos || lastDot == std::string::npos) {
@@ -62,6 +58,14 @@
                << " in the VINTF manifest.";
     return false;
 }
+
+static bool meetsDeclarationRequirements(const sp<IBinder>& binder, const std::string& name) {
+    if (!Stability::requiresVintfDeclaration(binder)) {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    return isVintfDeclared(name);
+}
 #endif  // !VENDORSERVICEMANAGER
 
 ServiceManager::ServiceManager(std::unique_ptr<Access>&& access) : mAccess(std::move(access)) {}
@@ -270,6 +274,21 @@
     return Status::ok();
 }
 
+Status ServiceManager::isDeclared(const std::string& name, bool* outReturn) {
+    auto ctx = mAccess->getCallingContext();
+
+    if (!mAccess->canFind(ctx, name)) {
+        return Status::fromExceptionCode(Status::EX_SECURITY);
+    }
+
+    *outReturn = false;
+
+#ifndef VENDORSERVICEMANAGER
+    *outReturn = isVintfDeclared(name);
+#endif
+    return Status::ok();
+}
+
 void ServiceManager::removeCallback(const wp<IBinder>& who,
                                     CallbackMap::iterator* it,
                                     bool* found) {
diff --git a/cmds/servicemanager/ServiceManager.h b/cmds/servicemanager/ServiceManager.h
index 006e519..7dcdaa4 100644
--- a/cmds/servicemanager/ServiceManager.h
+++ b/cmds/servicemanager/ServiceManager.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
                                             const sp<IServiceCallback>& callback) override;
     binder::Status unregisterForNotifications(const std::string& name,
                                               const sp<IServiceCallback>& callback) override;
+    binder::Status isDeclared(const std::string& name, bool* outReturn) override;
 
     void binderDied(const wp<IBinder>& who) override;